美国联准会（Fed）于美东时间19日凌晨结束政策会议，不甩美国总统川普降息压力，如市场普遍预期，利率维持4.25％至4.50％区间不变；备受瞩目的新版点阵图出炉，与会官员意见分歧，约半数官员认同今年内有降息2码的可能，也有不少官员预期全年不降息。

Prevention is the best cure for instability and conflict. And there is no better preventive measure than investing in development, he told a Security Council open debate on poverty, underdevelopment ...