The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates by 50 basis points in their first rate cut since March 2020.
This officially marks the most surprising Fed decision since 2009.
SUMMARY OF FED DECISION (9/18/24):
Fed cuts interest rates by 50 bps for first time since 2020
Fed sees 2 more 25 basis point rate cuts in 2024
One Fed governor dissented for the first time since 2005 in favor of a 25 bps rate cut
Fed gained "greater confidence" that inflation is moving to 2%
Fed will "carefully asses incoming data" and evolve outlook
Fed sees 100 bps of rate cuts in 2025 and 50 bps of cuts in 2026
*Fed governor Miki Bowman dissented in favor of a smaller 25 bps cut. It's the first dissent by a governor since 2005.
美国经济一点都不好。老早 衰退 一年多了。你到就业市场上 投一下简历 找一下工作就知道了。或者你们公司 到市场上 招聘一下 就知道了
以前公司里 招一个会计位置,一个礼拜下来 才稀稀拉拉 10几份简历。现在?周五贴出去,礼拜一 HR 就抱着 一百多份简历 进来了
美联储 很差劲的,反应迟钝
老早 一年前 就应该 cut rate 的,那时候 cut 0.25% 还问题不大,到现在 也可以累计降 0.75% 到 1% 了。
因为 rate 降低 到反应到 经济活动 和工作就业市场上来 最起码要滞后 半年的
也不至于 现在慌的 一次 cut 0.5% 了。现在 美国经济衰退 是铁定了