쉐도잉 연습: How Long Can the Fed Hold On? - 영상으로 영어 말하기 배우기

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Welcome to Thoughts on the Market.
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I'm Andrew Sheets, Global Head of Fixed Income Research at Morgan Stanley.
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Today, can the Fed hold the line?
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It's Wednesday, August 5th at 2 p.m in London.
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The Federal Reserve has a difficult job.
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The U.S economy is a complex and varied ecosystem that covers everything from brain surgery to your burger order.
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The Fed is asked to keep prices stable and people employed using, for the most part, just one simple tool,
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a short-term interest rate, and without any control over what government policy or global events might bring.
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Currently, the Fed probably feels pretty good about its success with one half of this in the job market, given that the unemployment rate is near historical lows.
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But it probably feels less successful about price stability.
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Over the last five years, overall prices in the U.S economy have risen over 20% based on the Fed's preferred inflation measure.
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That's roughly double the increase that a goal of 2% annual inflation would otherwise bring.
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Into this complexity steps a new Fed chair, Kevin Warsh.
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He has emphasized two changes for his tenure.
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First, that inflation is too high and needs to come down.
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And second, that the Fed has historically communicated too much with the market, which Chair Warsh thinks has helped contribute to investors potentially taking too much risk,
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while also restricting the Fed's options to act.
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What markets are now processing is a potential tension between these two goals.
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After all, high inflation is an immediate issue.
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In a world where the Fed is hoping to keep price increases at about 2% per year, their preferred measure, PCE inflation,
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is rising more than 3% on an annualized basis over the last 3, 6, and 12 months.
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In the latest ISM manufacturing survey, measure of price increases among manufacturers is well above normal.
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In the face of that, one option for the Fed to combat this inflation would have been to raise interest rates.
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It didn't do that.
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Another would be to suggest that it was very close to taking action and likely to move soon.
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It didn't do that either.
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Indeed, our economists think that the market took Chair Warsh's lack of guidance
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and action at the most recent Fed's meeting to suggest a pretty high bar for rate hikes,
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and even the potential to redefine the Fed's 2% inflation target in favor of something more general and unspecified.
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The result was a market reaction that would suggest less focus on inflation.
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The prospects for rate hikes were reduced, the yield curve steepened, led by a sell-off of long-end yields, measures of expected inflation rose, and the U.S dollar weakened.
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In the days since, markets have settled a bit.
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But the result is going to be a market that is now going to be much more sensitive to incoming inflation data.
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If that inflation data moderates in the second half of this year, as we at Morgan Stanley expect, then the Fed's approach could look justified,
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as the data suggests that neither action nor more communication about what they're going to do is necessary.
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But if inflation doesn't cooperate, the challenge becomes immediate.
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Christopher Waller, another member of the Fed, recently said that, quote, sternly staring at inflation until it melts before our withering gaze is not an option.
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The market will expect action and expect a framework explaining that action.
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Until that point, our rate strategists think that yield curves will continue to steep it.
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이번 유튜브 영어 공부 비디오는 미국 연방준비제도(Fed)의 정책과 시장 반응에 대해 다루고 있습니다. Andrew Sheets라는 전문가가 복잡한 경제 상황을 쉽게 설명하면서, "interest rate", "inflation", "yield curve"와 같은 경제 용어를 사용합니다. 이러한 주제는 어휘력과 리스닝 실력 향상에 좋은 기회입니다. 특히 발음이 중요한데, shadowspeak 기법을 사용하면 자연스러운 발음과 리듬을 익힐 수 있습니다.

일상 대화에 유용한 5가지 표현

  • hold the line: "견지하다" 또는 "변하지 않다"는 뜻입니다. 예: "The team held the line despite the pressure."
  • steepened: "경사가 급해지다" 또는 "증가하다"입니다. 경제 용어로는 "수익률 곡선이 가파해지다"로 사용됩니다.
  • moderates: "완화되다" 또는 "조절되다"입니다. 예: "If the rain moderates, we can go out."
  • withering gaze: "날카로운 시선" 또는 "엄한 시선"입니다. 비디오에서 "sternly staring"과 함께 사용되었습니다.
  • settled a bit: "조금 안정되다"입니다. 시장 상황을 설명할 때 자주 사용됩니다.

비디오 쉐도잉 연습 가이드

이 비디오는 경제 용어가 많아 쉐도잉하기 조금 어려울 수 있지만, 다음 단계를 따라하면 잘 할 수 있습니다. 먼저, 비디오를 2-3번 듣고 전체 내용을 이해합니다. 그다음, 10초씩 멈추면서 shadow speak를 연습합니다. 특히 "the Fed's preferred inflation measure"와 같은 긴 구문은 발음을 천천히 따라하세요. 영어 발음 교정에 도움이 되는 부분은 "short-term interest rate"에서 "short"와 "term"의 연결 발음입니다. 마지막으로, 전체 비디오를 따라하면서 자연스러운 리듬을 익힙니다. 꾸준히 연습하면 shadowspeaks 실력이 크게 향상될 것입니다!

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수동태 be + 과거분사 — 누가 하는지보다 무슨 일이 일어나는지에 초점is asked · were reduced

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