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两项关键人事议程暂告段落,美联储议息会再添不确定性因素
Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-09-16 02:37

Group 1 - The Federal Reserve's decision-making environment has been complicated by personnel changes, particularly the court ruling allowing Governor Cook to remain in her position despite President Trump's attempt to dismiss her [1][2] - Cook, the first African American woman on the Federal Reserve Board, was previously a supporter of maintaining the current interest rates and resisting pressure to lower them [1] - The appointment of Milan, a new Fed governor nominated by Trump, has been confirmed by the Senate, allowing him to participate in the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting [2] Group 2 - Milan has a strong academic background and has previously criticized the Fed's monetary policies, indicating potential debates within the FOMC regarding interest rate decisions [2] - Market sentiment suggests that investors are anticipating a rate cut from the Fed, with discussions around the magnitude of the cut, which could lead to debates among committee members [2] - Concerns have been raised by economists about the potential for the Fed to lower interest rates below what is necessary for economic fundamentals, which could exacerbate inflation and increase long-term borrowing costs [3]