I-US Fed inyusa izinga lenzalo ebalulekile phakathi novalo lwamabhange

Ibhilidi le-US Federal Reserve eWashington, DC. I-Fed igcine isilinganiso senzalo sebhentshimakhi singashintshile ngemva kokwenyuka ngoMashi. (Isithombe sefayela: Karen Bleier, AFP)

I-US Federal Reserve inyuse izinga layo lokuboleka imali ngoLwesithathu, njengoba ifuna ukulinganisa phakathi kokunqanda ukwehla kwamandla emali kanye nokugwema ukuqubuka okuqhubekayo emkhakheni wamabhange ezentengiselwano.

Ukwenyuka kwamaphuzu ngekota, obekuhambisana nalokho obekulindelekile, kukhuphula izinga okuhlosiwe liye ku-4.75-5% ekupheleni komhlangano wenqubomgomo wezinsuku ezimbili.

Esitatimendeni, i-Fed ithe ukuthuthukiswa kwamabhange kwakamuva “kungase kubangele izimo zezikweletu eziqinile ezindlini nasemabhizinisini kanye nokucabangela umsebenzi wezomnotho, ukuqasha kanye nokwehla kwamandla emali.”

Ukwenyuka bekulingana nesinqumo sebhange lombuso sangaphambilini ngoFebhuwari.

“Okunye ukuqinisa inqubomgomo eyengeziwe kungase kufaneleka ukuze kufinyelelwe isimo senqubomgomo yezimali esikhawulela ngokwanele,” kusho i-Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) ebeka inqubomgomo.

Isinqumo sangoLwesithathu sigcizelela ukuzimisela kwe-Fed ukubhekana nokwehla kwamandla emali, okuhlala kunenkani ngaphezu kwemigomo yonyaka yabenzi benqubomgomo ye-2%.

Ukuntuleka kwemisebenzi, omunye umthwalo wakho omkhulu, kusalokhu kusondele ekwehleni okungokomlando, okwengeza ingcindezi ebhange elikhulu.

I-Fed iphinde yabuyekeza ukuqagela kwayo kwezomnotho ngoLwesithathu, yehlisa kancane ukuqagela kokukhula kwe-GDP ka-2023 kuya ku-0.4% isuka ku-0.5% ngoDisemba.

Ukuqagela okumaphakathi kwesilinganiso sebhentshimakhi se-Fed ekupheleni kwalo nyaka akuzange kushintshwe, kuyilapho ukulindela ukwehla kwamandla emali kukhuphuke kancane.

Ukuhlanganiswa kwedatha yezomnotho eshisayo ekuqaleni konyaka kanye nokungaqiniseki emkhakheni wamabhange okubangelwa ukuwa kweSilicon Valley Bank kwaholela abahlaziyi ukuba babikezele ukuthi i-Fed izoqhubeka nokukhuphuka okulinganiselwe kunalokho okwakubikezelwe ngaphambili.