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美国就业增长超预期,但信号仍存分歧
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-07-04 09:04

Core Insights - The U.S. labor market showed strong performance in June, with job additions exceeding market expectations, boosting confidence in economic resilience and driving up the dollar and major U.S. stock indices [1][2] Employment Report Highlights - Non-farm payrolls increased by 147,000, surpassing the market expectation of 110,000, and revised May data to 144,000 [2] - The unemployment rate fell from 4.2% to 4.1%, the lowest level since February 2025 [2] - Wage growth showed signs of slowing, with average hourly earnings rising 0.2% month-over-month and 3.7% year-over-year, both below May's growth and market expectations [2] - Labor force participation rate decreased to 62.3%, the lowest since 2022, raising concerns about the breadth of economic recovery [2] - Private sector job growth was weak, adding only 74,000 jobs, the lowest since October 2024 [2] - Manufacturing employment continued to decline, indicating pressure in certain economic sectors [2] Market Reactions - Following the employment report, the dollar strengthened, with the USD index rising approximately 0.6% [5] - Major U.S. stock indices reached new highs during intraday trading but showed caution near the close as investors digested signals of slowing wage growth and declining labor participation [5] - Macro uncertainties remain, particularly with the upcoming expiration of U.S. tariff suspensions on July 9, raising concerns about potential trade risks [5] Interest Rate Outlook - Despite the mixed signals in the employment data, the overall strong performance has led to a reassessment of the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut timeline [2] - The probability of a rate cut in September is currently at 66.7%, slightly down from earlier in the week, while the probability of maintaining rates in July has risen to 94.8% [4]