Group 1 - The U.S. labor market is facing additional strain due to an unprecedented government shutdown, which may force the Federal Reserve to consider interest rate cuts amid data interruptions [1][4] - The Trump administration is utilizing the government shutdown crisis to advance a second round of large-scale federal employee layoffs, with expectations of a significant reduction in federal workforce by the end of the year [1][2] - Approximately 154,000 federal employees have accepted the Deferred Resignation Plan, with about 100,000 already removed from the government payroll [2][3] Group 2 - The government shutdown is expected to temporarily lay off around 750,000 employees, with the White House indicating a move towards permanent layoffs rather than just temporary furloughs [3] - The inability to release key economic data, such as the September non-farm payroll report and CPI inflation data, complicates the Federal Reserve's policy-making process [4] - Analysts warn that the combination of private sector job losses and large-scale federal layoffs could further deteriorate the labor market, reinforcing the case for preemptive monetary easing [4]
政府关门、数十万人将被裁 美联储降息迫在眉睫
Hua Er Jie Jian Wen·2025-10-06 07:08