周观点：美国AI泡沫延续或将深化地缘冲突-20260322

Group 1 - The report highlights that the intensity of AI investment in the US is high, but the sustainability of marginal returns is questionable. There is a possibility of external pressure being transferred to maintain the expansion path until a systemic correction occurs in the related bubble [2][3] - The process of maintaining AI valuations in the US may create a siphoning effect on global sovereign wealth, exacerbating the fragility of the global financial system. If energy prices continue to rise, the probability of the Federal Reserve restarting the interest rate hike cycle may increase [3] - In the context of rising global fragility, RMB assets may have relatively outstanding allocation value. It is suggested to focus on the two main lines of the RMB's phase appreciation and rising energy prices, and to conduct structural adjustments in the Chinese market on an annual basis [3] Group 2 - The report expresses a mid-term positive outlook on coal, new energy, agriculture, electricity, oil, and US capital goods related to inflation [3] - For the long term, the report favors insurance, central state-owned enterprises, anti-involution, and Chinese internet companies [3] Group 3 - The report indicates that the Federal Reserve maintains a positive outlook on the resilience of the US economy, raising the GDP growth forecast for 2026 from 2.3% to 2.4%. However, inflation concerns have significantly increased, with the overall PCE inflation forecast for 2026 raised from 2.4% to 2.7% [8][10] - The report notes that the US AI infrastructure expansion is driving capital expenditure growth, but the commercialization process is relatively lagging, raising doubts about the sustainability of marginal capital returns [9]