Group 1 - The core viewpoint is that the U.S. economy faces dual risks of rising inflation and declining employment, with significant changes in trade, immigration, fiscal, and regulatory policies yet to show their impact [1] - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated that short-term inflation risks are on the rise while employment risks are declining, creating a challenging situation [1] - Powell noted that if interest rate cuts are too aggressive, the 2% inflation target may not be achieved, while prolonged tightening could weaken the labor market [1] Group 2 - The Federal Reserve announced a 25 basis point reduction in the federal funds rate target range to between 4.00% and 4.25%, marking the first rate cut of 2025 and following three cuts in 2024 [2] - Stephen Milan, a newly appointed Federal Reserve Board member, cast the only dissenting vote against the rate cut, advocating for a 50 basis point reduction instead [2]
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Xin Hua She·2025-09-24 08:31