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美联储威廉姆斯:美国经济处于良好状态,就业市场仍然坚挺。适度紧缩的货币政策为审视新数据提供了空间。
news flash· 2025-06-24 16:35
Core Viewpoint - The Federal Reserve's Williams stated that the US economy is in a good state, with a strong labor market, and that a moderate tightening of monetary policy allows for the examination of new data [1] Economic Conditions - The US economy is characterized as being in a good state, indicating overall economic stability and growth potential [1] - The labor market remains robust, suggesting low unemployment and strong job creation [1] Monetary Policy - A moderate tightening of monetary policy is being implemented, which provides flexibility to assess incoming economic data [1]
鲍威尔强硬抵制7月降息呼吁!刚刚燃起的鸽派火苗又灭了
Jin Shi Shu Ju· 2025-06-24 13:10
Group 1 - Federal Reserve Chairman Powell signals resistance to calls for interest rate cuts in July, stating that the U.S. economy remains "solid" despite uncertainties from Trump's trade war and other policy changes [1][4] - Following Powell's testimony, U.S. short-term interest rate futures slightly declined, indicating reduced expectations for an early rate cut by the Federal Reserve [1] - Powell acknowledges that while the impact of tariffs may be milder than previously predicted, he emphasizes that tariff increases could raise prices and dampen economic activity [4][5] Group 2 - Fed officials Waller and Bowman express support for a rate cut in July, citing recent inflation data showing that the impact of Trump's tariffs on prices is less than expected [3] - Powell's term as Fed Chairman will end in May 2026, and he faces criticism from President Trump for maintaining current interest rates, with Trump calling for a reduction of up to 3 percentage points [4] - The current target range for the Fed's benchmark interest rate is 4.25%-4.5%, which is considered restrictive and above the neutral level that neither restricts nor stimulates growth [6]
美联储主席鲍威尔:最终的关税水平将决定其影响。美国经济和劳动力市场依然稳固。通胀显著缓和,仍在一定程度上高于目标。长期通胀预期与2%目标一致。政策变化对经济的影响仍不确定。关税可能推高物价并拖累经济。
news flash· 2025-06-24 12:33
长期通胀预期与2%目标一致。 政策变化对经济的影响仍不确定。 关税可能推高物价并拖累经济。 美联储主席鲍威尔:最终的关税水平将决定其影响。 美国经济和劳动力市场依然稳固。 通胀显著缓和,仍在一定程度上高于目标。 ...
美联储理事Kugler并未置评FOMC货币政策或美国经济。
news flash· 2025-06-23 18:33
Core Viewpoint - Federal Reserve Governor Kugler did not comment on FOMC monetary policy or the U.S. economy [1] Group 1 - The lack of commentary from Kugler may indicate a cautious approach towards future monetary policy decisions [1]
美联储戴利:迄今,美国经济和FOMC货币政策都处于良好状态。
news flash· 2025-06-20 20:05
Core Viewpoint - The Federal Reserve's Daly stated that both the U.S. economy and the FOMC's monetary policy are currently in a good state [1] Group 1 - The U.S. economy is performing well, indicating stability and growth potential [1] - The FOMC's monetary policy is also described as being in a favorable condition, suggesting effective management of economic conditions [1]
AP优卡专家分析:美联储为何连续四次利率不变?逻辑推演
Sou Hu Cai Jing· 2025-06-20 12:55
Economic Overview - The Federal Reserve has maintained the federal funds rate in the range of 4.25% to 4.5% for the fourth consecutive time since the end of 2024, reflecting a cautious approach amid economic uncertainties [3][4] - The U.S. economy has shown resilience with a projected GDP growth rate of approximately 2.8% for 2024, despite challenges, and the unemployment rate remained low at 4.2% in December 2024 [4][5] - Inflation remains a concern, with the core PCE price index dropping to 2.1% in early 2024 but rebounding to 2.8% by May 2025, prompting the Fed to adopt a wait-and-see approach [4][5] Monetary Policy Dynamics - The Fed's dual mandate focuses on maximizing employment and maintaining price stability, leading to a shift from aggressive rate hikes to a more cautious stance [5] - Following a series of rate increases from near-zero to a peak of 5.33%, the Fed has since implemented three rate cuts in 2024, bringing the current rate to 4.25% to 4.5% [5] - Economic forecasts for 2025 indicate a GDP growth adjustment from 1.7% to 1.4% and a slight rise in unemployment to 4.5%, highlighting the need for careful policy balancing [5][6] External Influences - Global economic uncertainties, particularly changes in trade policies and tariffs, have impacted the Fed's decision-making process, necessitating a cautious approach to rate adjustments [6] - The Fed's policy contrasts with other central banks, which have initiated rate cuts, reflecting the relative strength of the U.S. economy and the dollar's status as a global reserve currency [6] Market Reactions - Following the Fed's decision on June 18, 2025, U.S. stock markets reacted moderately, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising by 0.2% and the S&P 500 slightly declining by 0.03% [7] - Market expectations suggest two potential rate cuts in 2025, with probabilities of maintaining rates in July at 89% and a 61% chance of a cut in September [7] Impact on Consumers - The current interest rate environment, while lower than 2023 peaks, remains high, affecting borrowing costs for consumers, particularly in housing and auto loans [8] - The average 30-year mortgage rate stood at approximately 6.7% in March 2025, significantly higher than 3.0% in 2021, leading to reduced demand in the housing market [8] - High interest rates benefit savers with yields above 4% on high-yield savings accounts, but potential future rate cuts may compress these returns [8] Future Outlook - The Fed's cautious stance is expected to continue into the latter half of 2025, with core inflation projected to rise to 3.1% and unemployment slightly increasing [9] - The Fed's policy will remain flexible, adapting to economic data and external factors, including geopolitical risks and climate change [9]
张瑜:美国经济的前瞻指标们
一瑜中的· 2025-06-19 16:44
Core Viewpoint - The article indicates that the U.S. economy is showing signs of a downward trend, but the probability of a significant downturn is low. Key indicators across employment, inventory, investment, consumption, and financial conditions suggest a weakening economic structure [2]. Group 1: Employment Market - The employment market is experiencing structural weakening, with a significant cooling in supply-demand relationships. Job openings are at 4.4%, below the 12th percentile since 2018, indicating weaker labor demand compared to pre-pandemic levels [5][20]. - Labor supply is also weak, with a participation rate of 62.4%, which is below the 38th percentile since 2018. The labor market's supply-demand gap is at 1.0, indicating a significant cooling [21]. - Leading indicators suggest a downward trend in the employment market, with rising unemployment claims pointing towards an increase in the unemployment rate [23]. Group 2: Inventory - The U.S. is currently in a weak inventory replenishment cycle, with inventory growth turning positive in 2024 but at a low rate. The manufacturing PMI has been fluctuating around 50, indicating alternating active and passive replenishment [6][27]. - Three leading indicators suggest a low probability of large-scale inventory replenishment in the near future, with the manufacturing PMI indicating weak inventory investment [30]. Group 3: Private Sector Investment - Non-residential investment is expected to continue declining in the next six months, with leading indicators such as manufacturing PMI and new orders showing weakness [7][34]. - In the real estate sector, weak demand, high inventory, and elevated financing costs are expected to hinder improvement in real estate investment [39]. Group 4: Consumer Spending - Consumer income growth is slowing, with disposable income growth recorded at 4.2% in Q1 2025, below the historical average of 5.2% [10][58]. - The wealth effect is diminishing, with a significant drop in excess wealth from $14.9 trillion to $11.1 trillion, a decrease of 26% [65]. - Despite reduced consumer spending capacity, the health of household balance sheets remains strong, with low leverage and manageable interest payment burdens [73]. Group 5: Financial Conditions - Financial conditions are currently in a loose state, with the Bloomberg Financial Conditions Index turning positive again after a tightening period due to tariff policies [78]. - The Chicago Fed's National Financial Conditions Index also indicates a loose financial environment, remaining at the 42nd percentile since 2018 [80].
美联储FOMC声明及主席鲍威尔新闻发布会要点总结:维持利率不变 点阵图显示预计年内将降息两次
news flash· 2025-06-18 19:29
美联储FOMC声明及主席鲍威尔新闻发布会要点总结:维持利率不变 点阵图显示预计年内将降息两次 ①美联储将基准利率维持在4.25%-4.50%不变,自1月以来第四次决定维持利率不变。 ②美联储点阵图显示,2025年预计将降息两次,预计2026年和2027年各降息25个基点。 ③鲍威尔表示,当前的政策立场做好灵活应对准备。 ④鲍威尔表示,美联储认为维持当前利率水平是适当的。 ⑤鲍威尔表示,终有一天美联储可能会达到一个适合降息的位置。 ⑥鲍威尔表示,关税预期的上升使美联储对持续降息持更为谨慎的态度。 ⑦鲍威尔表示,当前的货币政策已略微收紧,仍适度具有限制性。 ⑧鲍威尔表示,美联储货币政策必须具有前瞻性。 ⑨鲍威尔表示,加息并非基本预期。 二、通胀方面 ①FOMC经济预期显示,2025、2026、2027年底核心PCE通胀预期中值分别为3.1%、2.4%、2.1%。 ②鲍威尔表示,通胀水平一直略高于2%。 ③鲍威尔表示,预计5月份总体PCE上涨2.3%,核心指数上涨2.6%。 ④鲍威尔表示,通胀数据温和部分源于房地产市场降温。 ⑤鲍威尔表示,美联储预期未来几个月内通胀将会显著上升。 ⑥鲍威尔表示,与2024年9月降息 ...