Group 1 - The Federal Reserve is expected to have a stronger bias toward monetary easing in 2026, which may lead to a divergence from other global central banks [3][4] - The Bank of Canada may follow a similar easing direction as the Fed, albeit reluctantly and incompletely [4] - The Bank of Japan is likely to firm its policy rate amid a complicated transition process [4] Group 2 - BNY Investments has released a 2026 outlook, indicating potential shifts in central bank policies [2] - The BNY Enhanced Dividend and Income ETF (BEDY) aims to blend capital appreciation and income through its investment strategy [5] - As of December 31, 2025, BEDY's net asset value (NAV) has increased by 18.24% year-to-date, demonstrating the effectiveness of its equity exposure approach [6]