美国企业每周裁员过万

Group 1 - The latest ADP report indicates that U.S. companies are cutting an average of over 11,000 jobs per week, reflecting a slowdown in hiring activity during the fall [1] - In October, the private sector added 42,000 jobs, reversing a two-month decline, but the weekly estimates suggest a gradual deceleration in recruitment [1] - ADP's Chief Economist Nela Richardson noted that the labor market is struggling to create job opportunities in the latter half of the month, particularly in the services and information sectors [1] Group 2 - Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported that U.S. companies announced 153,000 layoffs in October, a 183% increase from September, marking the highest level for this period since 2003 [2] - Year-to-date, U.S. companies have announced over 1.1 million layoffs, a 44% increase compared to the entire year of 2024 [2] - The Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index fell to 50.3, the lowest in over three years, indicating rising uncertainty about job prospects and income [2] Group 3 - The ongoing government shutdown has prevented the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics from releasing the October non-farm payroll report, leading to increased reliance on private data sources like ADP [4] - Analysts believe that the lack of complete data complicates decision-making for the Federal Reserve, which is already sensing a weakening labor market [4] - Market expectations suggest that the Federal Reserve may lower interest rates by 25 basis points during its meeting on December 9-10, with a 63% probability of a rate cut [4] Group 4 - The combination of inflationary pressures and slowing employment is creating an unsettling economic environment, with concerns that only a few benefit while many struggle to maintain their livelihoods [5]