"'Investment Genius' Buffett's Berkshire Joins $1 Trillion Market Cap Club [3-Minute Brief]"

[At a Glance]
① Trump-themed Stocks Decline One After Another
② Decrease in Number of Subscription Savings Account Holders
③ Self-Employed Struggles Amid Climate Crisis

MARKET INDEX : Year to date

- US New York Stock Exchange's three major indices closed mixed

- Nvidia earnings concerns acted as a negative factor

- July PCE inflation data to be released on the 30th draws attention

Top3 NEWS

■ Berkshire Hathaway reaches $1 trillion market cap… First non-tech company to do so

- Berkshire Hathaway led by Warren Buffett surpasses $1 trillion market capitalization
- This makes eight companies listed on the US stock market with market caps over $1 trillion
- "Proved Berkshire's solid financials and franchise value"

■ Nvidia's 'Blackwell' expected to generate billions in Q4 sales but stock falls 6% in after-hours

- Jensen Huang, Nvidia CEO, acknowledged production defects in next-generation AI chip 'Blackwell'
- Despite earnings beating market expectations, concerns over 'Blackwell' caused stock decline
- In Bloomberg interview: "Blackwell is a big leap... will ship in Q4"

■ Trump weakens with Harris's rise… All related theme stocks decline

- Harris maintains lead over Trump in various US presidential polls
- Trump Media & Technology Group stock hits lowest since listing
- Stock surged sharply whenever Trump's election chances increased

Graphic News: Subscription savings accounts for the homeless? ... Cancellation and futility debates arise

- Subscription savings account holders decrease for 19 consecutive months

- High sale prices make financing difficult

- Monthly payment limit increase raises fairness issues

the Chart: Coffee bean and cocoa prices 'jump'… Small business owners hit hard by climate crisis

- Drought, heatwaves, heavy rain… Raw material production decreases

- Price hikes inevitable to avoid quality decline

- "Supply contraction… negative impacts will repeat"

Terms in the News: Precious baby 'VIB'

- In the ultra-low birthrate era, 'Very Important Baby (VIB)'

- Increase in high-priced kids premium consumption… rise in children's luxury sales

- Spending on children joined by acquaintances… 'Ten pocket' phenomenon continues

Today's Key Schedule

○Domestic

- 08:00 July Industrial Production

- 08:00 July Retail Sales

- On the 30th, KOSDAQ Ice Cream Media listing, offering price 32,000 KRW

○Overseas
- 05:30 Federal Reserve Balance Sheet

- 08:30 Tokyo, Japan August Core Consumer Price Index

- 15:45 France August CPI

- 15:45 France Q2 GDP

- 16:55 Germany August Unemployment Rate

- 18:00 Eurozone August Consumer Price Index

- 21:30 US July Personal Consumption Expenditure Price Index

- 21:30 Canada Q2 GDP

- 23:30 Atlanta Fed GDPNow Q3

◇Lunch & Commute Weather

○ Lowest temperature 24℃(▲1℃) ｜ Highest temperature: 34℃(0℃)
○ Precipitation probability 0% in the morning｜10% in the afternoon
○ Fine dust Good in the morning｜Good in the afternoon

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