Group 1 - Economists have raised their growth forecasts for the US economy for the next two years, with a projected GDP growth of 1.8% for this year, up from the previous estimate of 1.3% [1] - Retailers are cutting or delaying hiring seasonal workers due to uncertainties related to the economy and tariffs, impacting their ability to prepare for the holiday shopping season [1][4] - The hiring plans of retailers indicate the first signs of the holiday shopping season, but the US job market is losing momentum, partly due to uncertainties from the trade war [4] Group 2 - A specific retailer plans to hire 220 temporary workers for the holiday season, which is a decrease from the 300 hired last year, and they have started recruitment nearly two months earlier than usual [1] - Analysts will closely monitor consumer reactions to price increases from retailers due to high tariff costs in the coming months [4]
全美商业经济协会调查显示，美国就业增长将依旧疲弱
Huan Qiu Wang·2025-10-14 01:09