【导读】美联储理事库格勒将辞职，为特朗普任命新人腾出席位 中国基金报记者 泰勒 大家周末好！关注一下美联储突然发生的人事变动。 美联储理事库格勒突然辞职 8月2日消息，美联储理事阿德里安娜·库格勒将从央行理事会的职位上卸任，美联储周五宣布了这一消 息，这将让特朗普比预期更早地有机会任命一名符合他利率观念的新政策制定者。 库格勒在递交给特朗普的辞职信中写道："能够在美联储理事会任职，是我一生的荣耀，尤其是在这个 关键时期，有幸参与实现我们的双重使命——降低物价，同时保持强劲而有韧性的劳动力市场，我感到 非常荣幸。" 库格勒的理事任期原本要到2026年1月才结束。 库格勒自2023年9月起担任美联储理事，是首位进入美联储理事会的西班牙裔政策制定者，实现了民主 党多年来呼吁在美联储任命西裔成员、提升多样性的目标。 在加入美联储之前，这位哥伦比亚裔美国经济学家曾担任美国驻世界银行代表，并在奥巴马政府时期担 任劳工部首席经济学家。 美联储表示，她的辞职将于8月8日生效。她将重返乔治城大学担任教授。 周五早些时候，美国疲软的就业数据推动美债走高，而库格勒辞职的消息使得美债涨势进一步扩大。两 年期国债收益率一度大跌，创20 ...

Core Insights - The Bank of England has been in a rate-cutting cycle for a year, yet households are facing the highest borrowing costs in a generation, leading to a significant reduction in overall spending [1] - Total annual spending by UK households has decreased by £11 billion (approximately $14.5 billion) compared to July of the previous year [1] - The decline in spending is attributed to reduced savings returns due to lower interest rates and many homeowners not yet benefiting from the rate cuts due to existing high-rate mortgage agreements [1] Group 1 - The Bank of England has cut interest rates four times in the past year, but the impact on consumer spending remains limited [1] - The reduction in household spending is primarily due to the negative effects on savers and the delayed benefits for mortgage holders [1] - Economic conditions such as stagnant real wage growth and tightening fiscal policies are expected to continue suppressing consumer spending in the coming years [1]

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the recent developments in US tariff negotiations, highlighting the complexities and ongoing challenges between the US and a major trading partner, referred to as "东大" (East Big) [1] Summary by Sections Tariff Rates - The US has established "reciprocal tariff" rates ranging from 10% to 41% for various countries, with Syria facing the highest rate of 41% and Brazil and the UK the lowest at 10% [1] - Most countries, including Japan, South Korea, and the EU, have a tariff rate set at 15%, while Vietnam's rate is 20% [1] First Negotiation - The first negotiation occurred in May, prompted by a significant rise in US Treasury yields following the announcement of reciprocal tariffs, which led to fears of a market crash [2][3] - The US Treasury yield for 10-year bonds surged from 3.99% to 4.6%, and 30-year yields exceeded 5%, increasing interest expenses by over $180 billion in a short period [2] Second Negotiation - The second negotiation in June focused on rare earth exports, resulting in the US pausing chip export controls to China while China relaxed restrictions on civilian rare earth exports [4] - This negotiation was crucial for the US, which relies heavily on rare earth materials from East Big [4] Ongoing Challenges - The US faces two significant vulnerabilities: the risk in the Treasury market and insufficient strategic resource reserves, particularly rare earths [5] - Both countries are reluctant to fully decouple but also unwilling to make significant concessions, leading to a prolonged negotiation process [6][7] Future Outlook - The next three months will involve both parties reassessing their negotiation strategies and preparing for potential economic impacts of a complete decoupling [7] - The US may consider interest rate cuts to alleviate Treasury market pressures, while East Big will focus on stimulating domestic demand [8] Economic Implications - The potential for US interest rate cuts could influence global asset prices, impacting non-dollar assets and safe-haven investments [8] - The article suggests that the outcome of these negotiations and economic strategies will shape the global capital market landscape in the coming months [9]

美联储威廉姆斯：将以"开放的态度"参加9月份的会议，讨论是否降息。 ...

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the significant decline in U.S. stock markets due to unfavorable employment data and tariff policies, leading to a market capitalization loss exceeding $1 trillion [2][4]. Market Performance - On August 1, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 1.23%, the S&P 500 dropped by 1.60%, and the Nasdaq index decreased by 2.24%, marking the largest decline since April [2][4]. - Major technology stocks experienced substantial losses, with Amazon's stock plummeting over 8% [6]. Employment Data - The U.S. Labor Department reported that non-farm payrolls increased by only 73,000 in July, falling short of expectations, while the unemployment rate slightly rose to 4.2% [8]. - Revisions to previous months' data showed a significant downward adjustment, with May's non-farm payrolls revised from 144,000 to just 19,000, and June's from 147,000 to 14,000 [8]. Tariff Policies - The uncertainty stemming from U.S. tariff policies has heightened corporate caution, contributing to a deteriorating labor market [9]. - On July 31, President Trump signed an executive order to implement reciprocal tariffs on various countries, with rates ranging from 10% to 41%, effective August 1 [9]. Federal Reserve Outlook - The probability of a 25 basis point rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September surged from 37.7% to 75.5% following the employment data release [3]. Commodity Market Reaction - Following the economic data release, the U.S. dollar index dropped significantly, falling from 100.23 to 98.66, a decline of 1.38% [11]. - Oil prices also saw a notable decrease, with WTI crude oil down by 2.00% and Brent crude oil down by 2.89% [13]. - In contrast, gold prices surged, surpassing $3,360 [13].

Core Viewpoint - The significant drop in short-term U.S. Treasury yields, driven by weaker-than-expected employment data, has led traders to increase bets on the Federal Reserve potentially lowering interest rates as early as next month [1] Group 1: Market Reactions - The 2-year Treasury yield fell by 21 basis points to 3.74%, marking the largest single-day decline since August of the previous year [1] - The probability of a rate cut in September is now estimated at 80%, indicating strong market expectations for monetary easing [1] - The decline in yields has negatively impacted both the U.S. dollar and the stock market, with the S&P 500 index dropping nearly 2% [1] Group 2: Expert Opinions - Gregory Faranello, head of U.S. rates trading and strategy at AmeriVet Securities, anticipates that the Federal Reserve will begin cutting rates in September [1] - The recent employment data contradicts previous statements from the Federal Reserve Chairman, who emphasized a strong labor market just days prior [1]

美联储博斯蒂克：目前仍预计今年将降息一次。 ...

Group 1 - The core viewpoint is that the upward risk to price stability has diminished, indicating a potential shift in monetary policy [1] - As economic growth slows, a gradual reduction in interest rates is deemed appropriate [1]

Group 1 - The manufacturing PMI in July showed a marginal decline, significantly weaker than seasonal trends observed in previous years, with the new orders index particularly affected [1] - Manufacturing momentum is experiencing a marginal downturn, indicating overall downward pressure on the sector [1] - Despite the challenges, the political bureau meeting has set a positive policy tone for the future, suggesting a focus on stability and progress in the second half of the year [1] Group 2 - The government is expected to accelerate bond issuance as part of its policy response, particularly if data continues to show a downward trend [1] - In the overseas market, the Federal Reserve's recent meeting indicated a hawkish stance from Chairman Powell, with a focus on employment and inflation [1] - June inflation slightly exceeded expectations due to rising commodity prices, adding uncertainty to the timing of potential interest rate cuts [1]

非农数据公布后，美国总统特朗普再次批评鲍威尔，并再次呼吁降息。 ...