美联储“内战”升级！ 鲍威尔巩固10月降息，但鹰派已蠢蠢欲动

Group 1 - The Federal Reserve is preparing to lower interest rates again this month due to a weakening job market overshadowing inflation concerns, but this balance may not last long [1] - Economic data is mixed, showing resilient growth and consumer spending, while hiring has slowed down, complicating the Fed's decision-making process [1] - Fed Chair Powell emphasizes the risks of delaying action, indicating a likely 25 basis point rate cut in October, with futures markets anticipating another cut in December [2][5] Group 2 - The internal debate within the Fed is intensifying, with some officials warning about persistent inflation and the potential for strong economic growth to complicate future rate cuts [2][3] - The balance of risks between employment and inflation will shape the Fed's policy discussions leading into 2026, with potential changes in leadership and voting members adding uncertainty [4] - The ultimate extent of rate cuts may be less than what the market is currently pricing in, as the economy shows signs of overheating [5]