Global Economic Overview - The global economy is experiencing a slowdown with diverging growth rates and increasing inflation disparities, leading to differentiated monetary policies across countries [1][3] - The US aims to attract industrial investment through high tariffs, a small government, low tax rates, and low oil prices, while China plans to moderately expand fiscal stimulus and support for households [1][3] United States - The US GDP growth is projected to decline from 2% in the first half of the year to 1.3% in Q3 and 1% in Q4, with a further drop to 1.6% in 2025 [1][4] - Unemployment is expected to rise from 4.2% to 4.5% by year-end, while inflation is anticipated to rebound slightly before gradually decreasing [1][6] - The Federal Reserve is expected to lower interest rates twice in Q4, with the 10-year Treasury yield forecasted to decrease from 4.5% to 4.1% by year-end [1][9] United Kingdom - The UK economy is forecasted to slow down, with GDP growth decreasing from 1.3% in Q1 to 0.9% in Q4, and a projected decline to 1% in 2025 [1][14] - Inflation is expected to rise initially before declining, with CPI growth peaking at 3.6% in Q3 and falling to 3.2% in Q4 [1][17] - The Bank of England may lower interest rates once in Q4 and twice in the following year, with the 10-year government bond yield expected to decrease from 4.6% to 4.35% by year-end [1][21] Eurozone - The Eurozone is also facing economic slowdown, with GDP growth projected to fall from 1.5% in Q1 to 0.9% in Q4, and a slight recovery to 1.2% in 2026 [1][1] - Inflation is expected to decrease, with CPI growth declining from 2.3% in Q1 to 1.8% in Q4 [1][1] - The European Central Bank is anticipated to cut interest rates once in the second half of the year, with the 10-year AAA bond yield expected to rise from 2.75% to 2.9% by year-end [1][1] Japan - Japan's economy is projected to slow down, with GDP growth decreasing from 1.7% in Q1 to 0.4% in Q4, and a slight recovery to 0.9% in 2025 [1][1] - Inflation is expected to decline, with CPI growth falling from 3.8% in Q1 to 2.1% in Q4 [1][1] - The Bank of Japan is likely to delay interest rate hikes until January 2026, with the 10-year government bond yield expected to rise from 1.57% to 1.7% by year-end [1][1] China - China's GDP growth is forecasted to decrease from 5.4% in Q1 to 4.6% in Q4, with a further decline to 4.9% in 2025 [1][1] - Inflation is expected to fluctuate, with CPI growth projected to drop to -0.2% in Q3 before rising to 1% in Q4 [1][1] - The Chinese government plans to moderately expand fiscal stimulus, with a broad deficit rate expected to rise from 6.6% in 2024 to 9% in 2026 [1][1]
全球宏观策略:经济再平衡
Zhao Yin Guo Ji·2025-08-06 08:52