IC外汇平台：美联储推迟降息预期升温 美元指数小幅收涨

Group 1 - The Chicago Fed President Goolsbee stated that more evidence of sustained inflation decline is needed before further interest rate cuts are appropriate, highlighting that current inflation rates remain above the Fed's 2% target [1] - The last Federal Reserve interest rate decision maintained the federal funds rate in the 3.5%-3.75% range, with market expectations shifting towards maintaining rates in March and cooling short-term rate cut expectations [3] - The structural impact of artificial intelligence on the economy and labor market has entered the Fed's policy discussions, with concerns that AI proliferation may lead to rising unemployment rates [3] Group 2 - The euro/dollar pair is experiencing range consolidation with slight declines, currently trading around 1.1780, facing technical selling pressure near the 1.1800 level due to a strengthening dollar [4] - The pound/dollar pair is also in narrow consolidation, trading around 1.3500, with the strengthening dollar and rising expectations of rate cuts from the Bank of England further weakening the pound [4] - Upcoming economic data from Germany and the Eurozone, including GDP revisions and consumer confidence indices, will reflect the strength of the European economic recovery and inflation levels, influencing euro movements and ECB policy expectations [4]