会议纪要显示美联储官员担心通胀风险

Core Viewpoint - The Federal Reserve anticipates a rise in short-term inflation, with most officials believing that the risks of inflation outweigh the risks to the labor market [1] Summary by Relevant Sections Monetary Policy Decisions - The Federal Reserve maintained the federal funds rate target range at 4.25% to 4.50% following the July 30 meeting [1] - In the July meeting, 9 out of 12 voting members supported keeping the interest rates unchanged, with only one member absent [1] Inflation Outlook - Many officials noted that the overall inflation rate in the U.S. remains above the long-term target of 2% [1] - There is a divergence among officials regarding the persistence of inflation, with some believing that tariff increases will lead to one-time price hikes, while others argue that supply chain disruptions from tariffs could result in stubbornly high inflation [1] Voting Dynamics - For the first time in over 30 years, two Federal Reserve governors expressed differing opinions in the voting on interest rate decisions, with Vice Chair Michelle Bowman and Governor Christopher Waller voting for a 25 basis point rate cut [1]