这是我看到对鲍威尔真实想法体会最深入的评论。他的确是一个非常谨慎的人,小心使得万年船。美国国债回到区间中上位置了。
Five Takeaways From FOMC Rate Decision, Powell Briefing: TOPLive
By Christopher Condon
(Bloomberg) —
Here are the key takeaways from today’s Federal Open Market Committee rate decision and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s press conference. Click here for the full TOPLive blog.
- The Fed left rates at just above zero. Policy makers also projected they will stay there through 2022. That helped move the yield on 10-year U.S. Treasuries modestly lower.
- The committee set a floor under asset purchases, with no timeline for withdrawing support. The New York Fed said the pace of bond buying would be about $80 billion a month for Treasuries and $40 billion a month for mortgage-backed bonds. This all sent a fairly strong signal that the Fed is resolved to provide robust monetary policy support for the U.S. economy for a long time.
- New economic projections put unemployment close to 10% at year-end, with 2020 output falling by 6.5% but bouncing back wi