Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the upcoming nomination for the next Chair of the Federal Reserve, highlighting President Trump's preferences and the implications for monetary policy, particularly regarding interest rates. Group 1: Federal Reserve Chair Candidates - The list of candidates for the next Federal Reserve Chair has been narrowed down to four individuals: Kevin Hassett, Kevin Warsh, Christopher Waller, and Rick Rieder from BlackRock [3][5] - President Trump has expressed that he is clear about his preferred candidate and is expected to make a decision in the coming weeks [4][6] Group 2: Interest Rate Policy - Trump emphasized that the next Federal Reserve Chair should be someone who believes in "significant" interest rate cuts, aiming to lower mortgage repayment amounts [6][8] - Current Federal Reserve interest rates are between 3.5% and 3.75%, with Trump indicating a desire for rates to potentially drop to as low as 1% [7] Group 3: Inflation Data and Economic Indicators - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for November showed a year-on-year increase of 2.7%, down from 3% in September, indicating a potential easing of inflation [9] - New York Fed President Williams noted that technical factors may have distorted the CPI data, suggesting that the actual inflation rate could be higher than reported [10] - Waller supports further interest rate cuts to return to neutral levels, indicating that current rates are 50 to 100 basis points above neutral [11]
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券商中国·2025-12-19 23:27