France's new Prime Minister Bayrou: I know my task is arduous, and we need to unite the people. Everyone knows that this road will be long.Putin signed a decree to extend the measures to counter the western oil price limit against Russia again. On December 13th, local time, according to the documents published on the Russian legal information portal, Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed an order to extend the special economic measures formulated because western countries impose price limits on Russian oil and petroleum products until June 30th, 2025. Since the law came into effect on February 1, 2023, the validity of the measures has been extended several times. The decree stipulates that if the contract directly or indirectly stipulates the price ceiling set by other countries, it is forbidden to export Russian petroleum and petroleum products according to the contract, and the signed ban applies to all supply stages before delivery to buyers. (CCTV News)Canada recorded a monthly wholesale sales rate of 1% in October, the largest increase since April 2024. Canada recorded a monthly wholesale sales rate of 1% in October, with an expected 0.5% and a previous value of 0.80%. Canada's annual wholesale sales rate in October was 1.7%, and the previous value was -0.4%. Canada's annual wholesale inventory rate in October was -1%, and the previous value was 0.7%. The monthly rate of wholesale inventory in Canada in October was 0.9%, and the previous value was 0.2%. The monthly inventory rate of manufacturing industry in Canada in October was 0.2%, and the previous value was -0.4%. The monthly rate of new manufacturing orders in Canada in October was -0.9%, and the previous value was 3.9%. The monthly rate of unfinished orders in Canada's manufacturing industry in October was -0.2%, and the previous value was 1.6%. Canada's capacity utilization rate in the third quarter was 79.3%, with an expected 78.9% and a previous value of 79.10%. Canada's manufacturing inventory shipment ratio in October was 1.69%, and the previous value was 1.74%.
Spot gold fell below $2,660 per ounce, down 0.77% in the day.The grain output of Inner Mongolia exceeded 80 billion Jin for the first time. The reporter learned from the Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Department of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on December 13th that according to the latest data released by the National Bureau of Statistics, the grain output of Inner Mongolia exceeded 80 billion Jin for the first time this year, reaching 82.01 billion Jin, achieving a bumper harvest for 21 consecutive years. (Xinhua News Agency)COMEX silver fell 2.00% in the day and is now quoted at $30.99 per ounce. COMEX silver fell to $31 per ounce, down 1.97% in the day.
Navigation warning to carry out military missions in the northern Bohai Sea. According to the website of China Maritime Safety Administration, Huludao Maritime Safety Administration issued a navigation warning. From 6: 00 to 16: 00 on December 14, military exercises were held in parts of the northern Bohai Sea, and it was forbidden to enter.Market News: Argentine President Milei met with Rio Tinto CEO Meloni in Rome.Zhuhai Guanyu: It has been notified by domestic car companies. Zhuhai Guanyu announced that the company has recently been notified by a domestic car company to select the company as its designated supplier to develop and supply low-voltage lithium batteries for 12V cars.