财政部长Bessent建议美联储在油价升的情况下等待降息. Treasury Secretary Bessent advises Fed to wait on rate cuts amid oil price spikes.

美国财政部长斯科特·贝森特告诉美联储在降息之前"等待看", 他引用强的经济和担心最近因中东冲突而导致的通胀高峰是暂时性的. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the Fed to "wait and see" before cutting rates, citing a strong economy and fears that recent inflation spikes tied to the Middle East conflict are temporary. 石油价格升超过30%, 在三年内首次将天然气价格推高至每加4美元, 这导致消费者价格急剧上. Oil prices surged over 30%, pushing gas above $4 a gallon for the first time in three years, contributing to a sharp rise in consumer prices. 尽管他指出冲突的长期经济影响仍然不确定, 但Bessent表示相信通胀预期仍将保持稳定. Bessent expressed confidence that inflation expectations remain stable, though he noted the conflict's long-term economic impact remains uncertain.