10月9日汇市晚评：鲍威尔讲话来袭 美元指数升至两个月新高

Core Viewpoint - The US dollar continues to strengthen, reaching a two-month high, with significant movements in various currency pairs, indicating a robust dollar performance in the forex market [1][2]. Group 1: Currency Movements - The US dollar index has risen above the 99 mark, marking a two-month high [1]. - The euro is trading around 1.1600 against the dollar, maintaining its lowest level since August 25 [1]. - The USD/JPY pair has reached the 153 mark, showing continued upward momentum [1]. - The AUD/USD has declined, falling below the 0.6600 level [1]. Group 2: Central Bank Insights - The Federal Reserve's September meeting minutes reveal internal divisions among officials, suggesting a cautious approach to further rate cuts this year [2]. - The Bank of England's financial policy committee warns that a sudden shift in market perception of the Fed's independence could lead to a sharp revaluation of dollar asset prices [2]. - The European Central Bank officials express confidence in current interest rates, indicating no immediate need for further guidance, while acknowledging the potential for one more rate hike [2]. Group 3: Economic Indicators - A Reuters survey indicates that 17 out of 20 economists expect the Reserve Bank of New Zealand to lower the cash rate to 2.25% in November [2]. - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects a mid-term global economic growth rate of approximately 3%, lower than the pre-pandemic rate of 3.7% [4].