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Group 1 - The Federal Reserve announced that it will maintain the federal funds rate target range at 3.5% to 3.75%, aligning with market expectations [1] - The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) indicated that current indicators show the U.S. economy is in "robust expansion," but uncertainty regarding the economic outlook remains high [1] - Employment growth continues to be sluggish, with some signs of stabilization in the unemployment rate, while inflation remains at elevated levels [1] Group 2 - Fed Chairman Jerome Powell stated that future monetary policy decisions will be based on new data, with 10 out of 12 FOMC members supporting the decision to maintain rates [2] - Powell mentioned that the current federal funds rate is generally "neutral," and core inflation in the U.S. is expected to reach around 3% by December [2] - If inflation peaks and begins to decline as previously anticipated, the Fed may consider easing monetary policy, especially if the labor market does not stabilize [2] Group 3 - Powell advised the next Fed chair to avoid involvement in electoral politics, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the Fed's independence [3] - The market currently estimates an 88.6% probability that the Fed will keep interest rates unchanged at the next monetary policy meeting, an increase from 82.7% the previous day [3]