For all their circumlocutions and mind-numbing syntax, minutes from central bank meetings still have the power to move markets. This week, stocks tumbled after it emerged that the US Federal Reserve is considering options to offset a possible slowing of its asset purchases. Investors took this speculative discussion as a sign that “tapering” is imminent. The era of ultra-low interest rates, so the fear goes, may soon end.
央行会议纪要尽管冗长晦涩、句法单调，但仍具备左右市场的能力。上周，有消息称美联储(Fed)正在考虑相关选择，以抵消可能出台的放缓资产购买行动的影响，股市应声大跌。投资者将这一试探性讨论视为“逐步缩减量化宽松(QE)”已迫在眉睫的信号。人们担心，超低利率时代可能很快就将结束。
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