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美国经济危机四伏:通胀、就业、降息、AI泡沫全亮红灯
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-09-02 01:47

Group 1 - The core inflation indicator, the core PCE price index, rose by 2.9% year-on-year in August, marking a five-month high, indicating that inflation is becoming entrenched in the economy [3] - The Biden administration's tariffs on Chinese goods have not yet fully manifested, suggesting that consumers will soon face a "China-made price surge," potentially leading to a dual inflation scenario [3] - The employment data, previously seen as a shield for the economy, has been called into question after a significant downward revision of June's job additions by 90%, reducing the reported 200,000 new jobs to just 20,000 [4][5] Group 2 - The market is currently focused on the extent of potential interest rate cuts, with a 25 basis point cut in September being almost certain, while some speculate a 50 basis point cut [6] - Gold prices have surged above $3,500 for the first time, reflecting fears of a financial storm, as prominent investors warn of impending market turmoil [6] - The AI sector, which has been a major driver of the stock market, is showing signs of weakness, with a recent MIT study revealing that 95% of companies find AI unhelpful for their business [7][9] Group 3 - The U.S. economy is facing multiple challenges, including tariffs igniting inflation, questionable employment data, erratic interest rate policies, the potential collapse of the AI bubble, and warnings from the gold market, reminiscent of the pre-2008 financial crisis [8]