美联储主席杰罗姆·鲍威尔发出通货膨胀接近目标的信号 暗示会暂停升息 Fed Chairman Jerome Powell signals inflation nearing target, hints at pause in rate hikes.

美联储主席杰罗姆·鲍威尔指出,通货膨胀已接近2%的目标,预计到年底,PCE的价格将上涨2.5%。 Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stated that inflation is nearing the 2% target, with PCE prices expected to rise 2.5% by year's end. 尽管消费者支出具有弹性,并加强了对设备的投资,但劳动力市场正在冷却。 Despite a resilient consumer spending and strengthening investment in equipment, the labor market is cooling. 鲍威尔强调美联储的灵活性,指出利率可能在1月份保持不变,但决定将取决于即将到来的就业报告和通货膨胀进展。 Powell emphasized the Fed's flexibility, noting that interest rates will likely stay unchanged in January, but decisions will depend on upcoming jobs reports and inflation progress. 美联储仍然对地缘政治风险和关税影响持谨慎态度。 The Fed remains cautious about geopolitical risks and the impact of tariffs.