美国4月非农就业增17.7万，大幅好于预期，失业率稳定，薪资增幅放缓

Group 1 - The U.S. non-farm employment increased by 177,000 in April, exceeding expectations of 138,000, indicating a robust labor market despite trade policy uncertainties [1][2] - The average monthly job growth over the past six months was 193,167, reflecting a steady economic performance [2] - The healthcare sector led job growth with an increase of 51,000 positions, while transportation and warehousing added 29,000 jobs, the largest increase since December [4] Group 2 - The manufacturing sector experienced a decline, losing 1,000 jobs, contrasting with previous expectations of a loss of 5,000 jobs [4] - The federal government reported a reduction of 9,000 jobs, marking the longest streak of federal layoffs since 2022, primarily due to efficiency measures [4] - Private sector employment rose by 167,000, surpassing the expected 125,000, although it was lower than the previous month's figure of 209,000 [6] Group 3 - The unemployment rate remained stable at 4.2%, with a broader measure of unemployment slightly decreasing to 7.8% [7] - The labor force participation rate increased to 62.6%, with the participation rate for the prime working age group (25-54 years) reaching a seven-month high [10] - Average hourly earnings grew by 3.8% year-over-year, the lowest since July 2024, indicating a potential cooling in wage growth [9] Group 4 - Analysts suggest that the strong employment data may reduce the likelihood of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve in June, as there are no significant signs of job losses [14] - The market reacted positively to the employment data, with U.S. stock indices and bond yields rising, while the dollar index saw a slight decline [15]