00:00Sementara itu, pengurusi Rizab Persekutuan Amerika Syarikat FED, Kevin Walsh, mempertahankan keputusan menaikkan kadar faedah sebanyak 25 mata asas dengan
00:09menegaskan langkah itu diperlukan susulan tekanan inflasi yang masih tinggi.
00:14Walsh berkata keadaan inflasi semasa masih belum selaras dengan sasaran FED sebanyak 2%, justru dasar moneteri perlu kekal cukup ketat
00:23untuk memastikan tekanan harga kembali reda.
00:28Tegasnya keadaan kewangan semasa tidak boleh disifatkan sebagai terlalu ketat pandangan yang menurutnya dikongsi secara meluas dalam kalangan pembuat dasar.
00:36One basic sign of strength is the state of America's labor markets. The jobless rate remains low at around 4
00:45.1%, and both job openings and weekly hours have been increasing.
00:52Unemployment claims, on a 4-week moving average, are running at levels consistent with full employment, so the labor side
01:00of the Fed's congressional remit is in good shape.
01:04Yet for more than five years, inflation has been running above target, so our predominant focus is on the price
01:12stability side of our mandate.
01:14The plain fact is that inflation is too high and has been for too long.
01:21This summer's inflation readings do not tell me that underlying trends have meaningfully improved.
01:27I define the standard for action. We must be confident that underlying inflation is moving to our objective, clearly and
01:36at sufficient speed.
01:37Today, the FOMC decided that this standard has not been satisfied. The committee's unanimous vote shows our resolve to achieve
01:49price stability on a timelier basis.
01:51Sebuangan itu, WASH berkata, FED perlu mengurangkan tahap rangsangan dalam dasar monetary bagi menangani tekanan harga.
01:58FED turut menaikkan unjuran inflasi berdasarkan indeks harga perbelanjaan penggunaan peribadi, PCE, kepada 3.7% bagi 2026 berbanding 36
02:07% dalam unjuran Jun.
02:09Inflasi dijangka hanya kembali kepada sasaran 2% pada 2029, manakala pertubuhan ekonomi 2026 dinaikkan sedikit kepada 2.3%
02:18daripada 2.2%.
02:20Namun, WASH menegaskan beliau akan memastikan inflasi kembali kepada sasaran 2% dengan jelas dan pada kadar yang mencukupi termasuk
02:27melalui keraikan kadar jika diperlukan.
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