The Federal Reserve extended Operation Twist – a plan to sell short-term bonds while purchasing longer-term securities – to support a slowing US economic recovery, but refrained from a more aggressive plan to ease monetary policy.
美联储(Fed)延长了“扭转操作,以便为日益放缓的美国经济复苏提供支持,但并未出台更激进的计划来放松货币政策。扭转操作是指出售短期债券,同时买入较长期债券。
At the conclusion of a two-day meeting in Washington, the Federal Open Market Committee, which sets interest rates, offered a bleaker picture of the US economy than it had at its last gathering two months ago. It noted that employment growth had slowed and consumer spending was rising at a weaker pace. It warned that global financial strains continued to pose “significant downside risks to the economic outlook.
在华盛顿为期两天的会议结束之际,负责制定利率的美联储公开市场委员会(FOMC)对美国经济的描述比两月前的上次会议更为黯淡。它指出,美国就业增长放缓,消费支出的增速更为疲弱。该委员会警告称,全球金融紧张局势继续给美国经济前景带来“重大的下行风险。
But, in a sign Fed officials remain divided over the seriousness of the deterioration in the economy and the effectiveness of bolder steps, they stopped short of approving a fresh expansion of the central bank’s balance sheet through new asset purchases, known as QE3.
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