Group 1 - The core concern is whether the weakness in the employment report reflects a decrease in labor demand or a labor shortage, or possibly both [2] - The uncertainty caused by the "tariff turmoil" since April may have led many employers to delay hiring plans, but this uncertainty should have decreased now, suggesting that hiring activities should resume [2] - The labor supply has stopped growing due to the Trump administration's effective border closure and ongoing deportation actions, indicating that the Fed should pause rate cuts to avoid exacerbating labor shortages and increasing inflation [2][4] Group 2 - The July non-farm payroll report showed weakness, and the duration of unemployment has been steadily increasing, making a case for the Fed's easing policy [4] - Initial claims for unemployment benefits remain low, indicating a low layoff rate, while the number of individuals receiving unemployment benefits has been rising, confirming that the duration of unemployment is lengthening [5][6] - The decision on whether the Fed will cut rates in September largely depends on the CPI inflation reports for July and August, with expectations that these data will show an increase due to tariffs [8][9]

图源：Bloomberg 鲍曼在准备好的发言稿中表示，她支持多次降息，近期疲软的劳动力市场数据也强化了她的观点。美联储政策制定委员会今年一直维持利率不变，鲍曼也 一直支持这一政策，直到6月份才改变立场。但7月份，她与美联储理事克里斯托弗·沃勒（Christopher Waller）持不同意见，支持降息25个基点。 美东时间 8 月 9 日，美联储副主席米歇尔・鲍曼的表态引发市场高度关注。她明确支持今年降息三次，并强烈敦促美联储在 9 月议息会议上启动降息。她 认为，关税政策推动的美国物价上涨不太可能持续推高通胀。 市场对美联储 9 月降息的预期已达到顶峰。根据 CME 美联储观察的数据，当前投资者认为美联储在 9 月降息 25 个基点的可能性高达 88.9%。市场普遍认 为，美联储 9 月降息已几近定局，悬念已转向是否会降息 50 个基点。 周六，她敦促其他政策制定者在 9 月份美联储下次会议上开始降息。 她表示，此举"将有助于避免劳动力市场状况进一步不必要地恶化，并降低委员会在劳动力市场进一步恶化时需要实施更大规模政策调整的可能性。" 鲍曼于2018年被唐纳德·特朗普总统任命为美联储主席，她也重申了她的观点 ...

米歇尔·鲍曼（资料图） 美联储监管副主席米歇尔·鲍曼（Michelle Bowman）在最新的讲话中释放两条关键信息：她支持今年进行三次降息，并将在10月9日主持一 次社区银行会议。 鲍曼当地时间周六（8月9日）发布在美联储官网上的讲稿中表示，她支持年内三次降息，并指出这一立场因美国近期疲弱的劳动力市场数 据而得到强化。 她表示，这样的举措"将有助于避免劳动力市场状况出现进一步不必要的恶化，并降低在劳动力市场进一步恶化时，委员会不得不采取更 大幅度政策纠偏的可能性"。 来源：美联储官网 鲍曼重申了她之前的观点，即关税推动的物价上涨不太可能持续推高通胀，"随着我对关税不会对通胀构成持续冲击的信心不断增强，我 认为物价稳定面临的上行风险已减弱。" "鉴于基础通胀正持续向2%目标回落，总需求疲软，以及劳动力市场出现脆弱迹象，我认为我们应将关注点放在就业目标面临的风险 上。" 分析认为，鲍曼与沃勒立场可能会得到更多委员的支持。 上周，美联储连续第五次会议将联邦基金利率目标区间维持在4.25%至4.50%之间不变。在决议中，鲍曼和另一位理事克里斯托弗·沃勒一 同投下了反对票，他们认为应该降息25个基点。 鲍曼和沃勒都是 ...

美联储鲍曼预计今年将降息三次 鲍曼在预先准备的讲话中表示，她支持多次降息，这一观点因近期疲软的劳动力市场数据而得到强化。 今年以来，美联储的决策委员会一直维持利率不变，鲍曼在6月之前也支持这一做法。但在7月，她与理 事克里斯托弗·沃勒一起投了反对票，主张降息25个基点。 现在，她呼吁其他决策者在9月的美联储会议上开始降息。 她表示，这样做"有助于避免劳动力市场状况出现进一步不必要的恶化，并减少委员会在劳动力市场进 一步恶化时不得不采取更大幅度政策调整的可能性"。 鲍曼由特朗普于2018年任命为美联储理事。她还重申了自己的观点，即关税推动的价格上涨不太可能持 续性地推高通胀。 她在科罗拉多斯普林斯的堪萨斯银行家协会发表的预先讲话中说："随着我对关税不会对通胀造成持续 冲击的信心不断增强，我认为物价稳定面临的上行风险已经减弱，在潜在通胀持续朝2%目标回落、总 需求疲软，以及劳动力市场显露脆弱迹象的情况下，我认为我们应当聚焦于就业目标所面临的风险。" 鲍曼和沃勒在9月可能会有更多人加入支持降息的阵营。 本周，旧金山联储主席玛丽·戴利、明尼阿波利斯联储主席尼尔·卡什卡利以及理事丽莎·库克都在新数据 公布后表达了担忧。 ...

Core Viewpoint - The recent statements from Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michelle Bowman indicate strong support for three interest rate cuts within the year, with a call for a rate cut to begin in September, driven by weak labor market data and concerns over economic activity [1][2][3]. Group 1: Federal Reserve's Position - Michelle Bowman supports three interest rate cuts in 2025, emphasizing the need to address the weakening labor market [2]. - The likelihood of a 25 basis point rate cut in September is currently estimated at 88.9% by investors, with speculation shifting towards a potential 50 basis point cut [1]. - Recent comments from various Federal Reserve officials have leaned towards a dovish stance, advocating for immediate rate cuts due to signs of labor market deterioration [3][7]. Group 2: Economic Indicators - Upcoming economic data releases, including July CPI, PPI, and retail sales, are expected to provide critical insights for the Federal Reserve's monetary policy adjustments [4][5]. - Analysts are particularly focused on the impact of tariffs on inflation, with expectations of a moderate increase in core commodity prices due to tariff pass-through effects [5]. - The July non-farm payroll report showed only 73,000 new jobs added, significantly below expectations, and the unemployment rate rose from 4.1% to 4.2% [3]. Group 3: Market Reactions and Future Outlook - The market is closely monitoring the upcoming speeches from Federal Reserve officials, which may signal shifts in monetary policy focus from inflation to employment [6][7]. - Discrepancies within the Federal Reserve regarding economic assessments are evident, with a divide between those prioritizing inflation concerns and those focusing on economic slowdown risks [7].

美联储副主席的最新讲话释放重磅信号。 美东时间8月9日，美联储副主席米歇尔·鲍曼表示，支持今年降息三次并敦促美联储在9月议息会议上启动降息。她认为，关税 政策推动的美国物价上涨不太可能持续推高通胀。 根据CME美联储观察的数据，当前投资者认为美联储在9月降息25个基点的可能性已经高达88.9%。因此，市场普遍认为，美 联储9月降息已几近定局，悬念已转向50个基点。 下周，美股市场将迎来一系列重磅数据，其中包括美国7月CPI数据、7月PPI数据和7月零售数据等。分析指出，这将为美联 储调整货币政策提供重要参考，或将对美联储降息前景产生扰动。 支持美联储年内降息三次 北京时间8月10日，美联储官网发布了负责监管的美联储副主席米歇尔·鲍曼的最新讲话稿，她表示，支持在2025年年内降息三 次，并指出这一立场因美国近期疲弱的劳动力市场数据而得到了强化。 在美东时间周六于科罗拉多斯普林斯向堪萨斯银行家协会发表的讲话中，鲍曼呼吁美联储在9月会议上开始降息。 她表示，这将有助于避免劳动力市场出现进一步不必要的恶化，并降低在劳动力市场进一步恶化时，委员会不得不采取更大 幅度政策纠偏的可能性。 鲍曼认为，关税政策推动的物价上涨不 ...

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the significant increase in gold prices, driven by central banks' continuous accumulation of gold reserves and strong technical factors, with gold futures for December 2025 rising by $49.3 to $3482.7 per ounce, marking a 1.44% increase [1] - Central banks' purchases of gold are identified as a key driver for the 30% increase in gold prices this year, with expectations that this trend will continue, although the pace of purchases may slow down as prices rise [1] - The article notes that the U.S. Department of Labor reported an increase in initial jobless claims to 226,000, exceeding market expectations, indicating a weakening labor market, which contributed to the rise in gold prices [1] Group 2 - On the technical side, December gold futures are noted to have a strong overall technical advantage for the bulls [1] - Silver futures for September also saw an increase, rising by 62.8 cents to $38.530 per ounce, reflecting a 1.66% gain [1]

Group 1 - The number of Americans filing for continued unemployment benefits has surged to its highest level since November 2021, indicating a weakening labor market [1] - As of the week ending July 26, continued unemployment claims increased by 38,000 to 1.97 million, exceeding market expectations [1] - Initial unemployment claims for the week ending August 2 rose to 226,000, slightly above market expectations, suggesting that job seekers are facing more difficulties [1] Group 2 - Investors and economists are closely monitoring any signs of further deterioration in the labor market, especially after the July non-farm payroll report showed significantly fewer new jobs than expected [3] - The report led to downward revisions of employment data for May and June, increasing expectations for a potential interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September [3] - Despite a generally low level of layoffs this year, some large companies, including Merck and Intel, have announced layoffs, with Stanford University planning to cut over 300 jobs due to federal funding reductions [3] Group 3 - Another report indicated that U.S. labor productivity rebounded in the second quarter, aligning with economic growth and helping to mitigate wage-related inflation pressures [3]

Core Viewpoint - The Bank of England's Governor Bailey emphasizes that the central bank should not lower interest rates too quickly or excessively, indicating a cautious approach to monetary policy amid economic uncertainties [1] Economic Outlook - Inflation is not expected to rebound persistently, with different levels of price and wage pressures observed [1] - Wage growth is projected to slow to just below 4% by the end of the year, reflecting a cooling labor market [1] - There is an increased focus on the risks of second-round effects from inflation, particularly concerning food and energy prices, which are significant for consumers [1] Consumer Behavior - Consumers are exhibiting more caution than previously anticipated, which may impact overall economic activity [1] - The risks of economic activity declining are slightly elevated, suggesting potential challenges ahead for growth [1] Inflation Targeting - The central bank is committed to taking all necessary measures to achieve a 2% inflation target, indicating a strong focus on maintaining price stability [1]

Core Insights - The recent employment data signals a potential weakening in the U.S. labor market, contrary to the prevailing perception of strength [1][3] - Goldman Sachs has revised down the non-farm employment numbers for May and June by a total of 258,000, marking the largest two-month adjustment since 1968 [1][3] - A significant downward revision of 550,000 to 950,000 is anticipated in the upcoming annual benchmark revision, which could reshape market views on labor market strength [1][4] Employment Data Adjustments - The monthly adjustment of 258,000 alters the market's assessment of employment growth for May and June, revealing cracks in the narrative of continuous job expansion [3][4] - The scale of the upcoming benchmark revision is expected to be unprecedented, potentially ten times larger than the previous adjustment of 50,000 in January 2023 [4] Diverging Indicators - Other employment-related indicators, such as the NFIB small business survey, JOLTS job openings data, and the ECI employment cost index, are showing signs of fatigue, indicating a slowdown in hiring and job demand [5] - This inconsistency in data is raising concerns in the market regarding the robustness of the labor market [5] Implications for Federal Reserve Policy - The Federal Reserve has previously relied on the narrative of a strong labor market to justify maintaining high interest rates; however, if the downward revisions are confirmed, it may necessitate a reassessment of economic resilience [5][6] - Current market expectations suggest a high probability (over 90%) that the Federal Reserve will begin to cut interest rates in September, which could accelerate if the labor market is found to be overestimated [6] Economic Outlook - The lagging effects of consecutive interest rate hikes over the past two years may be starting to manifest in the labor market, potentially leading to more dovish sentiments [7] - The downward revision of non-farm data challenges market consensus and could exert pressure on expectations for a soft landing of the U.S. economy, adding complexity to future Federal Reserve policy decisions [7]