英语新闻听写 美联储宣布继续维持联邦基金利率不变（在线收听）

The federal funds rate will remain stagnant again after the Federal Reserve wrapped up their mid-June meeting.

六月中旬例会结束后，美联储宣布联邦基金利率不变。

According to the Federal Open Market Committee, chaired by Janet Yellen,

据联邦公开市场委员会主席耶伦表示，

slow economic growth led them to leave the interest rate standing between one-quarter and one-half of a percent.

由于经济增速放缓，利率保持在0.25%-0.5%之间。

Expected to remain flat until 2018, the economic news has also led the Fed to reduce their own interest-rate projections for the next two years.

到2018年之前，预计经济走势继续低迷，所以在未来两年，美联储的利率预期也将下降。

Expectations for a rate increase fell after the release of May's job report.

五月份就业市场报告公布后，利率下降预期不胫而走。

The Department of Labor noted that the U.S. economy only added 38,000 jobs, a second consecutive month of disappointing figures.

劳工部表示，美国只新增3.8万个工作岗位，接连两个月不景气。