芝加哥美联储总统古尔斯比指出,如果美国经济疲软,可能出现紧急减速。 Chicago Fed President Goolsbee indicates possible emergency rate cuts if the US economy weakens.
芝加哥美联储主席奥斯坦·古尔斯比(Austan Goolsbee)保证美国央行将应对任何经济疲软迹象, Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee has assured that the US central bank will respond to any signs of economic weakness, and may take emergency rate cuts if the economy experiences a sharp downturn. Goolsbee指出,美联储的作用是最大限度地增加就业、稳定价格和维持金融稳定,并将采取相应行动。 Goolsbee stated that the Fed's role is to maximize employment, stabilize prices, and maintain financial stability, and it will act accordingly. Goolsbee虽然没有承诺采取具体的行动方针,但暗示目前的利率可能过高,如果经济疲软,中央银行不应维持限制性政策。 While not committing to a specific course of action, Goolsbee hinted that current interest rates may be too high and the central bank should not maintain a restrictive policy if the economy weakens.