9月美联储议息会议传递的信号：风险管理式降息，宽松预期未必一帆风顺

Group 1: Federal Reserve Actions - The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by 25 basis points (BP) and indicated the possibility of two more rate cuts within the year[1] - Powell described the rate cut as a "risk management" decision, suggesting a more hawkish stance and uncertainty about future rate cuts[1][3] - The dot plot indicates two potential rate cuts remaining this year, but the actual implementation may be uncertain[6] Group 2: Economic Indicators - The GDP growth forecast for 2025 was slightly revised up from 1.4% to 1.6%, driven by investment rather than consumption[3][17] - The unemployment rate is projected to remain stable at 4.5% for 2025, indicating a weak supply-demand balance in the labor market[4][17] - The year-end PCE inflation forecast is maintained at 3.0%, with core PCE inflation also stable[6][17] Group 3: Market Implications - The current economic transition from consumption to investment may lead to structural changes in employment data, with a potential decline in non-farm employment central tendency[7] - The tightening liquidity in the dollar system may prompt the Fed to end balance sheet reduction earlier than expected, with a potential threshold reached by Q4[8][9] - The outlook for major assets suggests a bullish trend for both the RMB and the USD index, with expectations of continued appreciation for the RMB against the USD[10]