Group 1 - The U.S. stock market showed slight gains, with major indices rising approximately 0.4% [2] - Wall Street traders are preparing for the upcoming employment report, with recent data suggesting a cooling labor market, increasing bets on a Federal Reserve rate cut [3][5] - The ADP private employment report indicated an increase of 54,000 jobs in August, significantly below economists' expectations of 75,000 and the revised 106,000 from July, marking the weakest job growth since the pandemic began [5] Group 2 - Market reactions to the ADP data were muted, as investors believe the weakness is sufficient for the Fed to consider a rate cut in September, with a 90% probability priced in for a cut this month [5][6] - The upcoming employment report is seen as critical, but current data confirms a slowdown in the labor market [6] - The potential for further rate cuts is supported by the notion that weaker employment data could lead to more aggressive monetary easing [6][7] Group 3 - A Federal Reserve Board nominee emphasized the importance of central bank independence during a Senate hearing, countering concerns about being a mouthpiece for former President Trump [7][8] - The nominee, Stephen Moore, has a history of advocating for monetary policy reforms, including reducing the Fed's independence, but pledged to act independently if confirmed [8][9] - The confirmation process for the nominee is expected to proceed smoothly, with no significant opposition anticipated from Republican senators [9]
今夜!美联储 降息重磅消息
Zhong Guo Ji Jin Bao·2025-09-04 16:31