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European Central Bank President Lagarde: Labor cost growth will slow down.Iraqi security forces destroyed eight extremist strongholds in northern Iraq. On December 12, local time, the Iraqi Joint Operations Command issued a statement saying that Iraqi security forces are continuing to track and crack down on members of the extremist organization "Islamic State" in the country. Recently, in the hamlin Mountains in Kirkuk province, Iraqi security forces destroyed eight extremist strongholds, including personnel hiding places and weapons storage facilities. (CCTV News)Central Economic Work Conference: Implementing the Medical and Health Foundation Project and Formulating the Policy of Promoting Birth, which was held in Beijing from December 11th to 12th. The meeting proposed to implement employment support plans for key areas, key industries, urban and rural grassroots and small and medium-sized enterprises to promote the employment of key groups. Strengthen the protection of workers' rights and interests in flexible employment and new employment forms. We will implement policies to help industries and employment, ensure that large-scale return to poverty does not occur, and ensure the basic livelihood of people in need. Promote the high-quality and balanced development of compulsory education and solidly promote the expansion of high-quality undergraduate courses. Implement the medical and health foundation project and formulate policies to promote fertility. Develop community-supported home-based care for the aged and expand inclusive care for the aged. Adhere to and develop the "Fengqiao experience" in the new era and strengthen the public security system. (Xinhua News Agency)

Guangxi Securities Regulatory Bureau issued a warning letter to Xinxunda and relevant responsible persons. According to the website of the CSRC, Guangxi Securities Regulatory Bureau issued a decision on taking measures to issue a warning letter to Guangxi Xinxunda Technology Group Co., Ltd. and relevant responsible persons. Among them, it is mentioned that Xinxunda has some problems, such as the occupation of non-operating funds of related parties and the failure to disclose them in time, the failure to review and disclose the external financial assistance in time, and the irregular management of insider registration. The Guangxi Securities Regulatory Bureau decided to issue warning letters to Xinxunda, Wu Chenghua, Wang Fabin, Yan Ming, Chen Gong, Li Yangang and Ye Yanzhen.Syrian Information Minister: Turkish Foreign Minister, Intelligence Minister and Qatar National Security Minister met with Syrian opposition leader Shara and caretaker Prime Minister Bashir in Damascus.Analyst: The policy language of the European Central Bank has undergone major changes. Jana, a senior European economic analyst, said that the policy language of the European Central Bank has undergone major changes, and the wording about restrictive policies and inflation returning to the target has disappeared. Earlier, the statement of the European Central Bank mentioned: "The Management Committee is determined to ensure that inflation returns to the medium-term target of 2% in time. In order to achieve this goal, it will maintain sufficient interest rate restrictions for the necessary time. " Now, the only sentence left is: "The CMC is determined to ensure that inflation remains stable at the medium-term goal of 2%."

Spot gold hit $2,700 per ounce, down 0.65% in the day. COMEX gold futures fell more than 1.00% in the day and are now quoted at $2,729.00 per ounce.European Central Bank President Lagarde: Economic growth is losing momentum.Institutional analysis of the European Central Bank's interest rate resolution: the European Central Bank cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points, aiming to stabilize the economy that was hit by French debt concerns and trade tariffs that were highly exposed to the threat of US President-elect Trump.