PitchBook：2024年全球市场快照（英文版）

Holiday hangover: Equities declined in December as risinginflation expectations and reduced forecasts for future rate cutsweighed on markets.The S&P 500 fell 2.4%, although it still ended2024 with a robust 25% YTD return. The Nasdag 100 edged up0.5% in December, closing the year with a 25.9% gain, while theRussell 2000 tumbled 8.3%, reducing its YTD return to 11.5%.Inflation data showed the headline Personal ConsumptionExpenditures(PCE) price index increasing 0.1% in December and2.4% YoY,