芝加哥联储行长古尔斯比表示，在伊朗冲突之际，不要对消费者人气的恶化感到惊讶。

　　他说：“这通常与汽油的公开价格挂钩。”

　　随着消费者面临更高的油价，美联储会监控消费者的长期通胀预期，如果这些预期走高，可能会成为一种自我实现的预言。然而，短期通胀预期更容易受到突发能源冲击的影响。

　　他表示：“这是一个我们必须密切关注的领域，因为美国消费者一直是我们最强劲的动力。”

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