According to CCTV Finance, the Federal Reserve held a two-day interest rate meeting in Washington, marking the first time that Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Walsh has presided over a meeting since taking office. The Federal Reserve will announce its interest rate decision in the early morning of the 18th (UTC+8), and the market generally expects the Fed to remain inactive. The market is paying attention to Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Walsh's statements on US inflation, job market, and economic prospects at a press conference. Due to the upcoming signing of a memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran, energy prices have fallen, and the market is looking forward to easing inflationary pressures. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Walsh needs to strike a balance between easing inflation and political pressure to lower interest rates.
