2025 年 10 月 10 日|HOT 基礎英文新聞|S1 EP68
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第一則:AI風潮下股市高估 全球市場警示升高
國際貨幣基金與英格蘭銀行警告,人工智慧熱潮推升股價逼近 25 年前網路泡沫水準,全球股市可能面臨「突發性修正」。
英格蘭銀行指出,美股周期性調整的本益比已達泡沫高點,國際貨幣基金總裁喬治艾娃警告,市場對 AI 的樂觀情緒可能瞬間反轉,股價急跌恐拖累全球經濟,並衝擊開發中國家。不過她認為,儘管全球遭受多重衝擊,世界經濟表現仍比預期更具韌性。
AI Frenzy Pushes Stocks Higher, Global Markets on Alert
The International Monetary Fund and the Bank of England have warned that the artificial intelligence boom has pushed stock prices close to the levels seen during the dotcom bubble 25 years ago, and global stock markets could face a “sharp correction”.
The Bank of England said U.S. stock valuations have reached dotcom bubble highs. The IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva warned that optimism about artificial intelligence could reverse suddenly, and a sharp stock drop might slow the global economy and affect developing countries. However, she believes that despite multiple global shocks, the world economy has remained more resilient than expected.
第二則:6,900人力挺修法!遺產繼承引關注
台灣遺囑協會發起公民連署,主張刪除《民法》第1223條兄弟姊妹特留分規定。協會指出,此規定源自舊時大家族觀念,限制遺囑自由,並常引發家庭糾紛。
法務部長鄭銘謙表示認同遺囑自由原則,已委託學者研究,預計年底完成,最快明年初可啟動修法程序。此次修法動向引發社會關注,攸關財產自主與家庭和諧。
6,900 People Back Inheritance Law Reform, Sparks Public Debate
The Taiwan Will Association has petitioned to repeal Civil Code Article 1223, which grants siblings a reserved share, saying it limits testamentary freedom and often causes family disputes.
Minister of Justice Cheng Ming-chien supports testamentary freedom and has commissioned a study, with reforms possibly starting early next year. The proposal has drawn public attention over property rights and family harmony.
第三則:故宮百年院慶 文物南遷歷程亮相
適逢故宮建院百年,兩岸故宮推出系列慶祝活動。北京故宮舉辦「故宮文物南遷紀念展」,展示文物在戰火期間南遷的過程,其中「文物遷台」展區呈現2,972箱文物的遷台歷程,約占總數五分之一。
沈春池文教基金會稱此為兩岸首度共同合作展覽,但國立故宮博物院於10月6日澄清,該展非官方合作。為慶祝百年院慶,台北故宮已推出其他系列特展。
Centennial of the Palace Museum, Relocated Artifacts on Display
To mark the centenary of the National Palace Museum, Taipei and Beijing museums launched celebratory events. Beijing’s museum holds the “Commemorative Exhibition on the Southward Relocation of Palace Artifacts” , showing how relics were moved during wartime. The “Relocation to Taiwan” section displays 2,972 crates, about one-fifth of all relocated items.
The Sheen Chuen-Chi Cultural & Educational Foundation called it the first cross-strait joint exhibition, but the National Palace Museum clarified on October 6 it was not official. For its anniversary, the Taipei Palace Museum launched other special exhibitions.
第四則:首檔香水股!年收7億成功祕訣是什麼?
光速火箭作為台股首檔「香水股」,預計 11 月前轉上櫃,年營收達 7 億元,去年旗下兩大品牌合計熱銷超過 44 萬瓶。
成功關鍵在於分析消費者行為、掌握研發到銷售全流程、並將香水結合故事,喚起消費者情感連結。未來將推出兩大新產品線,包括占星香氛及平價沐浴品牌,持續擴增成長動能。
Taiwan’s First Perfume Stock! How It Hits NT$700 Million in Sales
Speeding Rocket, Taiwan’s first “perfume stock,” is set to go public on the OTC market by November after its perfumes achieved NT$700 million in annual revenue and over 440,000 bottles of perfume sold last year across its two main brands.
The company succeeds by analyzing consumer behavior, managing the full process from research and development to sales, and using stories to create emotional connections. It plans to launch two new product lines: an astrology-themed perfume and an affordable bath and body brand to drive growth.
第五則:台灣邁入超高齡時代!AI智慧長照崛起
台灣正式邁入超高齡社會,65歲以上人口佔比達 20%,長照需求持續上升,未來照護將結合科技,協助長者獲得即時監控與安全照護。
遠距監測系統整合跌倒偵測、健康追蹤與雲端分析,讓照護更全面。AI 機器人也成為關鍵角色,不僅協助照護工作,還能陪伴長者日常生活。隨著 AI 產業加速發展,這股趨勢有望改善人力不足問題,並重塑長照新生態。
Super-Aged Taiwan, AI Smart Care Takes Off
Taiwan is now a super-aged society, with 20% of people aged 65 or older. Growing long-term care needs will rely on technology to provide seniors with real-time monitoring and safety protection.
Integrated remote monitoring systems combine fall detection, health tracking, and cloud-based analysis to provide more complete care. AI robots are becoming key assistants, helping with caregiving and offering daily companionship for seniors. As the AI industry grows, this trend could help ease labor shortages and reshape the long-term care system.
Let’s wrap up today’s episode. We’ve learned about some important events happening around the world.
The Bank of England and IMF warn that U.S. stock valuations have reached dotcom bubble levels, and AI-driven optimism could reverse, risking a sharp market drop that may hurt the global economy.
The Will Association in Taiwan seeks repeal of Article 1223 to ensure testamentary freedom, with the Minister of Justice supporting a study for potential changes.
To celebrate its 100th anniversary, the National Palace Museum organized special events, including a Beijing exhibition on wartime artifact relocation, though it was not an official cross-strait collaboration.
Speeding Rocket, Taiwan’s first “perfume stock,” is going public after strong sales, and will expand with new product lines to continue its growth.
- Taiwan’s super-aged society is driving long-term care to adopt technology, with AI robots and remote monitoring helping seniors safely and easing workforce shortages.
In the next episode, we will together explore the recent hot news with you in the morning. Don’t forget to come back. Have a nice day and hear me next time. Bye.
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