Markets are also pricing in some possibility that the Fed will cut its short-term interest rate target from 2% when it meets for a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday.

美联储将会在周二例会上降低其短期利率2％的目标，这会使市场重新定价。

youdao

The Fed broke inflation by pushing its overnight interest-rate target to 20% in 1981.

1981年，美联储将隔夜利率目标上调至20%，打破了通胀循环。

youdao

Back in 1995, with the central bank's interest-rate target at 2.25%, policy makers were able to reduce rates to stimulate the economy.

1995年的时候，央行的利率目标是2.25%，政策制定者可以为了刺激经济而降息。

youdao

What they did instead of just-remember the Federal Funds Rate is a target interest rate that the Fed attempts to hit through buying and selling treasury bills in the U.S. or in other countries buying and selling government bonds to affect the market.

他们真正做的事-记住,联邦资金利率是,美联储试图通过在美国,买进和卖出国库券,或在其他国家买进和卖出政府债券,来影响市场的目标利率。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Since December 2008, the central bank has kept its short-term interest rate target at 0.00%-0.25%.

FORBES: One Midterm Winner (And Loser): Ben Bernanke

On Wednesday, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted to keep its interest rate target unchanged through at least late 2014.

FORBES: The Dovish Fed And The Impact On Your Investments

It is just a matter of adjusting the monetary base according to a gold target, rather than a Keynesian interest rate target.

FORBES: One Path To A Global Gold Standard