Core Viewpoint - The simultaneous meetings of major central banks, including the Federal Reserve, are expected to have significant implications for global markets, particularly in terms of monetary policy and economic conditions [1][2]. Group 1: Central Bank Meetings - The Federal Reserve is anticipated to announce a 25 basis point rate cut during its two-day meeting, which concludes at 2 AM Beijing time on Thursday [1]. - The Bank of Canada is also expected to announce a rate decision shortly before the Fed, with similar expectations for a rate cut [3]. - The European Central Bank and the Bank of Japan will hold meetings concurrently, with decisions expected on Thursday [1]. Group 2: Market Implications - The coordinated actions of these central banks could lead to a more accommodative global funding environment, especially with the Fed's involvement, which influences the value of the US dollar [2]. - A weaker dollar could reduce the price competitiveness of US goods overseas, as 54% of global trade invoices are denominated in dollars [2]. Group 3: Economic Conditions - Despite the potential for coordinated rate cuts, there is no clear indication of synchronized economic shifts among the countries involved [2]. - The Fed is expected to cut rates to support a weakening US job market, while the European Central Bank is likely to maintain its current policy stance due to persistent inflation in the services sector [2][4]. - The Bank of Canada faces a challenging decision regarding rate cuts due to strong employment data and stubborn inflation [3]. Group 4: Diverging Priorities - Different central banks are prioritizing various economic issues, with some focusing on economic support and others on inflation control [4]. - The potential for further rate cuts by the Fed, combined with strong corporate earnings, may support risk assets in the market [4].
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财联社·2025-10-29 01:14