用脚投票!三大顶级投资巨头开始防范“通胀风险”

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles highlights that while many investors believe inflation is under control, major Wall Street firms are preparing for a potential resurgence in inflation, contrasting with the mainstream market expectations [1][2]. - Major asset management firms like BlackRock, Bridgewater, and Pimco are adopting different hedging strategies in response to inflation concerns, indicating a divergence in investment approaches [2][3]. - UBS trader Ben Pearson warns that the "inflationary boom" led by the U.S. is the biggest underpriced risk for investors this year, suggesting that if inflation rises unexpectedly, the Federal Reserve may have to adjust its stance on interest rates [1][2]. Group 2 - Predictions indicate that U.S. inflation could rise above 4% by the end of the year, as stated by Lazard's CEO Peter Orszag, which could lead to a significant shift in market expectations [2]. - In Australia, traders are betting on a potential rate hike by the Reserve Bank due to rising domestic prices, while in the UK, expectations for rate cuts have diminished due to strong economic data [3]. - BlackRock has increased short positions in U.S. and UK bonds since the end of last year to hedge against the possibility of falling interest rate expectations [3].