[Morning Report] Goldman predicts the start of US interest rate cuts for the next April-6 fiscal year, SoftBank G is discussing acquisition of British Arm shares

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Goldman Sachs predicts the start of cutting US interest rates in the April-June period next year
Economists at the US Goldman Sachs Group have indicated predictions that the US monetary authorities will begin cutting interest rates by the end of June next year. A moderate pace of reduction of 0.25 points is assumed on a quarterly basis.

SoftBank G is in discussions to acquire British Arm shares held by Vision Fund = report
$SoftBank Group(9984.JP)$Discussions are underway in the direction of acquiring 25% of the shares of the British semiconductor design giant Arm held by the company's “Vision Fund 1 (VF1)” ahead of the long-awaited initial public offering (IPO). Reuters reported on the 13th.

The inflow of funds into US bonds is increasing at a record pace, and cash is also strong - BoFA
The inflow of funds into US bonds is growing at a record pace. Bank of America (BoFA) strategists point out that this is because investors are pouring funds into cash and bonds in search of some yields that are at a high level for the first time in months.

Zuckerberg denies agreement with Musk for Roman martial arts match
Elon Musk $Meta Platforms(META.US)$Regarding the fact that Mark Zuckerberg, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mark Zuckerberg and Rome, insisted that they were putting together a plan to perform a “cage match (martial arts match performed in a chain-link ring),” Mr. Zuckerberg stated that “I'm not waiting with a hard spit (sword)” for such a match, and denied the agreement.

Demand for offices declines in major cities around the world due to concerns about hollowing out and settling at home
Telecommuting is spreading all over the world due to the novel coronavirus disaster. A “hybrid” way of working, which includes going to the office, is also becoming established, and demand for offices and retail space is expected to decline in large cities. The impact on large cities in the US and Europe is particularly remarkable, but Tokyo has not escaped the impact either.

Probability that fluctuations in US stock exchange rates will increase, position changes in S&P 500 options
The major US stock price indices remained at one of the smallest weekly fluctuation rates this year last week, but intraday movements are different from that. The upward and downward fluctuation rate of the S&P 500 stock price index was the largest since June, reaching double that of last month.

Flights connecting the US and China will double by the end of October - due to an intergovernmental agreement
As travel restrictions introduced during the novel coronavirus pandemic (global pandemic) are relaxed, flights connecting the United States and China are expected to double the current level by the end of October.