As global economic growth slows, many central banks around the world have begun to cut interest rates in an effort to reignite economic expansion. One of the main reasons driving this move is that the year-on-year inflation rate in most countries has gradually declined from its post-pandemic peak to...

China has yet to shake off the short-term risk of deflation, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on November 9. China's Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.3% year-on-year in October , marking a 0.1 percentage point decline from the previous month. On a month-on-month...

Since June 2022, the Federal Reserve has been reducing its balance sheet to restrict liquidity in financial markets in response to elevated inflation levels. Initially, the Fed reduced its monthly reinvestments by $60 billion in U.S. Treasuries and $35 billion in mortgage-backed securities (MBS), am...

With the end of the U.S. presidential election last week, diminishing uncertainty boosted equity markets, leading to a strong 4.66% rally in the S&P 500 Index, reaching 5,995.5 points. In the bond market, the victory of Donald Trump and robust economic data drove the 10-year U.S. Treasury yie...

The U.S. Federal Reserve announced a 25 bps rate cut to 4.5%-4.75% at its monetary policy meeting on November 7, aligning with market expectations. In its statement, the Fed removed the phrase "job gain have slow" and replaced it with "Since earlier in the year, labor market conditions have gener...