Federal Reserve policy makers meet on Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss their target for the federal funds rate, which broadly influences borrowing costs.

美联储决策者本周二和周三将开会讨论联邦基金利率目标，该利率对借贷成本存在普遍影响。

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But the difference between the rate and rates on U.S. federal-funds target rate remains near all-time highs.

但该利率与美国联邦基金目标利率之间的息差仍位于历史高点附近。

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“Financial-market volatility, in and of itself, does not require a change in the target federal funds rate, ” said Mr Lacker this week.

本周 Lacker说”金融市场内部及自身波动，并不要求改变联邦基金利率的目标值。

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The Federal Funds Rate is a rate that is targeted by the Fed and it's their principle target.

联邦资金利率是,一个被联邦瞄准的比率,并且是他们主要的目标。

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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。

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