日本经济增长缓慢,日元疲软,预期增长率上升幅度降低。 Japan's economy grew slowly, weakening the yen and lowering rate hike expectations.

日元周一走弱至153.28美元兑美元，扭转了近期涨势，此前日本第四季度GDP年化增长缓慢，仅0.2%，低于预期，凸显了尽管高市早苗首相获胜，国内需求依然疲软。 The Japanese yen weakened to 153.28 per U.S. dollar on Monday, reversing recent gains after Japan’s Q4 GDP expanded at a sluggish 0.2% annualized rate, below forecasts, highlighting weak domestic demand despite Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s election victory. 市场现在只看到日本银行在3月提高利率的20%的可能性,而大多数市场预期要推迟到7月。 Markets now see only a 20% chance of a Bank of Japan rate hike in March, with most expecting a delay until July. 美元在1月通胀数据低于预期后保持稳定, 增加了对美联储6月份开始降息的注. The U.S. dollar held steady after January inflation data came in lower than expected, boosting bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts starting in June. 债券收益率下降,两年的国库创下2022年以来的最低点,而欧元和英镑几乎没有变化。 Bond yields fell, with the two-year Treasury hitting its lowest since 2022, while the euro and pound were little changed.