美联储威廉姆斯说,如果通货膨胀和劳动力数据支持逐步放松,降低利率是可能的。
Fed's Williams says rate cuts possible if inflation and labor data support gradual easing.
纽约联邦储备银行总统威廉姆斯(John Williams)表示, 美联储在近期仍有降低利率的空间,
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said the Fed still has room to cut interest rates in the near term, citing inflation nearing the 2% target and signs of a softening labor market.
他强调了数据驱动方法,指出一些长期存在的价格压力,但指出,如果经济数据继续支持逐步缓和的道路,进一步降低利率可能是适当的。
He emphasized a data-driven approach, noting some lingering price pressures but indicating further rate reductions could be appropriate if economic data continues to support a gradual easing path.
威廉姆斯没有表明具体的削减时间,这反映了美联储对通货膨胀和增长的谨慎和平衡立场。
Williams did not signal a specific timing for cuts, reflecting the Fed's cautious, balanced stance on inflation and growth.