Cutting interest rates and yet inadvertently tightening monetary policy is a trick few central bankers would be proud of pulling off. This week, the US Federal Reserve managed it. The Federal Open Market Committee delivered a quarter-point cut in rates, its first reduction since 2008. But the remarks from Jay Powell, the Fed chair, in the subsequent press conference seemed to convince investors that the cut was an anomaly.
降了息、却在不经意间收紧了货币政策——没几个央行行长会对这种“本事”感到骄傲。但美联储(Federal Reserve)在本周就这么做了。联邦公开市场委员会(FOMC)宣布降息25个基点，这是自2008年以来的首次。但美联储主席杰伊•鲍威尔(Jay Powell)在随后的记者会上的言论，似乎让投资者相信，此次降息是一种反常现象。
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