美联储7月议息会议点评：坚定的鲍威尔与鸽派的理事

Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. Core Views - FOMC resolution is moderate, still emphasizing economic uncertainty. The federal funds rate remains unchanged as expected. There is a certain degree of divergence in views within the Fed, and the market price reaction is relatively small after the resolution is issued [4]. - The press - conference speech is hawkish, strengthening the view of not setting a rate - cut path. Powell indicates that it's inappropriate to use the previous rate - cut path prediction, and the market starts to price in no rate cut in September [4]. - In the short term, the US Treasury yield curve may show a bear - flattening trend, and the US dollar may strengthen. In the medium - to - long term, factors may cause the US dollar index to decline, and the downward direction of bond yields in China remains unchanged [4]. Summary by Directory 1. What to focus on in the Fed's interest - rate meeting? 1.1 FOMC resolution is moderate, still emphasizing economic uncertainty - The description of economic growth in the fundamental assessment is adjusted to indicate that the Fed defines the US GDP growth in H1 2025 as a slowdown [7]. - The description in the risk assessment shows that the Fed believes the economic outlook is not clearer and needs more data for the next step [7]. - Two Fed governors oppose the resolution, indicating differences within the Fed on inflation expectations and policy goals [7]. - The market has a relatively mild immediate reaction after the resolution is released [10]. 1.2 The press - conference speech is hawkish, strengthening the view of not setting a rate - cut path - Powell believes it's inappropriate to use the previous rate - cut path prediction [13]. - He thinks the inflation transmission path of tariffs is not clear, and the impact on consumption terminals needs more information [14]. - He believes the labor market is roughly balanced and consistent with maximum employment [14]. - The market starts to price in no rate cut in September after his speech [15]. 2. How to view the market? - In the short term, the US Treasury yield curve may show a bear - flattening trend, with the two - year US Treasury rate expected to fluctuate between 3.8% - 4.2% and the 10 - year US Treasury rate between 4.25% - 4.65% [18]. - In the short term, the US dollar index may maintain strength and rise above 100 due to tariff negotiation details and expected strong yields of US dollar assets [18]. - In the medium - to - long term, factors may cause the US dollar index to decline, and the downward direction of bond yields in China is determined by domestic economic and policy rhythms [20].