聯準會預計將維持利率不變
Federal Reserve expected to keep interest rates steady
Updated at: June 15, 2026 at 02:15 AM
截至2026年6月中旬，眾人矚目著聯邦準備理事會（Fed），聯邦公開市場委員會（FOMC）正在為6月16日至17日的會議做準備。
As of mid-June 2026, all eyes are on the Federal Reserve as the Federal Open Market Committee prepares for its June 16–17 meeting.
金融分析師普遍預期聯準會將維持利率不變，保持目前3.50%至3.75%的目標區間。
Financial analysts widely expect the Fed to keep interest rates steady, maintaining the current target range of 3.50% to 3.75%.
這項決策標誌著一項策略轉變；今年稍早，許多人曾期待一輪降息循環。
This decision marks a strategic pivot; earlier this year, many hoped for a cycle of interest rate cuts.
受地緣政治緊張局勢持續影響而上漲的能源成本推動下，持續的通膨仍高於聯準會2%的目標。
Persistent inflation, fueled by rising energy costs linked to ongoing geopolitical tensions, remains well above the Fed’s 2% goal.
同時，勞動市場出人意料的韌性消除了刺激措施的緊迫性。
Meanwhile, a surprisingly resilient labor market has removed the urgency for stimulus measures.
此次會議尤為重要，因為這是新任聯準會主席凱文．
This meeting is particularly significant as it is the first chaired by Kevin Warsh, the new Federal Reserve Chairman.
沃許（Kevin Warsh）主持的首場會議。
Warsh faces the difficult challenge of balancing high inflation against political pressure to lower rates, all while maintaining the institution's independence.
沃許面臨艱鉅挑戰，既要在高通膨與降息的政治壓力之間取得平衡，又要維持聯準會的獨立性。
As markets monitor the situation, the conversation has moved from anticipating cuts to questioning whether further hikes might be necessary.
隨著市場監測形勢，討論已從預期降息轉向質疑是否有必要進一步升息。
Investors are now closely watching the Fed’s updated 'dot plot' for clues about the economic path for the rest of 2026.
投資者現在正密切關注聯準會更新的「點陣圖」以尋找關於2026年剩餘時間經濟路徑的線索。
