2026年投资展望系列之九：2026海外，从贬值交易到加息魅影

Economic Outlook - The global economy is expected to experience a soft landing in 2026, benefiting from the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts and a release of inventory demand, leading to a mild recovery in global manufacturing[1] - The U.S. economy is projected to be in a soft landing mode, supported by both monetary and fiscal easing, with low overheating risks[1] Monetary Policy - The Federal Reserve is anticipated to cut interest rates by approximately 50-60 basis points, with potential for a total reduction of up to 100 basis points due to pressures from the government to lower debt financing costs and risks in the labor market[2] - The expected policy rate by the end of 2026 is around 3%, aligning with the neutral rate, which could eliminate restrictive monetary conditions[2][25] Fiscal Policy - The U.S. fiscal deficit is expected to remain around 6% in 2026, while Germany's deficit is projected to increase by approximately 0.9 percentage points to 4%[3] - The increase in the fiscal deficit in Europe may lead to a depreciation of the dollar against the euro[3] Asset Outlook - In the first half of 2026, the continuation of "devaluation" trades is expected, with global asset classes likely to see broad gains, particularly in gold and U.S. Treasuries benefiting from rate cuts[5] - In the second half of 2026, as the Fed approaches the end of its rate-cutting cycle, markets may begin to price in rate hike expectations, potentially leading to adjustments in gold and U.S. equities[5] Risks - Key risks include unexpected changes in the fundamentals of major developed economies, significant adjustments in fiscal and monetary policies, and abnormal volatility in overseas markets[6]