宏观经济 | 专题报告 美国：科技驱动下的"无就业增长"经济 初探 研究结论 风险提示 经济基本面走向的不确定性。降息落地进度不及预期的风险。 地缘政治形势走向的不确定性，影响风险偏好和商品价格。 假设条件发生变化影响测算结果的风险。 报告发布日期 2025 年 10 月 20 日 | 王仲尧 | 执业证书编号：S0860518050001 | | --- | --- | | | 香港证监会牌照：BQJ932 | | | wangzhongyao1@orientsec.com.cn | | | 021-63326320 | | 吴泽青 | 执业证书编号：S0860524100001 | | | wuzeqing@orientsec.com.cn | | | 021-63326320 | | 孙金霞 | 执业证书编号：S0860515070001 | | | sunjinxia@orientsec.com.cn | | | 021-63326320 | | TACO2.0 交易展望： — — 海外札记 | 2025-10-13 | | --- | --- | | 20251013 | | | 美国政府关门：数据 ...

Economic Outlook - The Federal Reserve lowered the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to a target range of 4%-4.25% amid concerns over deteriorating employment conditions[5] - The updated economic projections indicate a slight increase in GDP growth expectations for 2025, 2026, and 2027 to 1.6%, 1.8%, and 1.9% respectively, compared to previous forecasts[10] - The unemployment rate forecast for 2025 remains at 4.5%, while the median projections for 2026 and 2027 have been lowered to 4.4% and 4.3%[10] Employment Risks - August's non-farm payrolls added only 22,000 jobs, indicating a significant slowdown in employment growth[22] - The current employment situation shows characteristics of "no job growth," which is rare and suggests a potential economic downturn[30] - The deterioration in the job market is expected to suppress economic growth and weaken resilience, with consumer spending likely to decline as income growth slows[28] Monetary Policy Implications - The current interest rate environment is characterized as a dovish scenario, with expectations for continued rate cuts in the near future[55] - The market anticipates a 4%-6% depreciation of the US dollar index (DXY), targeting a range of 91-93 during this easing cycle[59] - The potential for a rebound in employment post-rate cuts is uncertain, with risks of further job market deterioration[46] Asset Market Trends - In the context of ongoing monetary easing, asset prices are expected to trend positively, with gold likely to see moderate gains amid various macroeconomic scenarios[72] - The stock market is supported by high-risk appetite, as lower bond yields tend to boost equity prices[67] - The long-term interest rates are expected to remain under pressure, with a steeper yield curve anticipated as the Fed continues its easing policy[51]

Summary of Key Points from Conference Call Records Industry and Company Overview - The macroeconomic environment is characterized by a slowdown in the U.S. core GDP growth to 1.2%, with significant investment in the AI industry chain exceeding $300 billion annually, which partially masks some downward risks [1][3][5] - The U.S. economy is experiencing structural challenges, similar to the recovery period after the 2001 tech bubble [1][5] Core Insights and Arguments - **Monetary Policy and Economic Indicators**: The future direction of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy will depend heavily on employment data. If non-farm payrolls fall below 50,000 and the unemployment rate exceeds 4.5%, expectations for interest rate cuts will increase [1][8] - **Impact of Interest Rate Cuts**: The recent interest rate cuts have led to significant market volatility, but a prolonged period of lower rates is anticipated. The divergence between economic growth and employment data is notable, driven by the credit cycle and AI investments [4][7] - **Investment Trends**: The AI sector is a bright spot in the U.S. economy, with annual capital expenditures exceeding $300 billion, representing over 5% of total corporate investment [5] - **Political Influence on Monetary Policy**: The Trump administration's low approval ratings, coupled with poor employment data, may lead to interference in Federal Reserve decisions to boost economic performance [6] Additional Important Insights - **Domestic Economic Slowdown**: China's macroeconomic data shows a significant slowdown in investment and consumption, with real estate and infrastructure investments declining more than expected. However, market sentiment remains focused on policy changes rather than the data itself [9][10] - **Service Consumption Policies**: Recent policies aimed at boosting service consumption include pilot programs for holiday travel and easing medical market access, which are expected to enhance consumer spending and support economic growth [12] - **High-Tech Industry Performance**: The high-tech sector is outperforming the overall industrial sector, with a notable increase in value-added output. This sector's growth is driven by the integration of technology and consumer needs [13] - **GDP Growth Forecast**: The GDP growth rate for the third quarter is expected to fall below 5%, with potential further declines in the fourth quarter, indicating a challenging economic environment [14][15] - **Export Pressures**: China's export pressures are expected to increase in the fourth quarter, primarily due to the overextension of U.S. import demand. However, there remains potential for capital goods exports amid recovering global investment demand [2][18][19] Conclusion - The macroeconomic landscape is complex, with significant implications for both the U.S. and Chinese economies. Key indicators such as employment data, investment trends, and policy changes will play crucial roles in shaping future economic conditions and investment opportunities.

Core Insights - Generative AI is entering a new development stage dominated by AI agents, leading to a coexistence of "no job growth" and "super individuals" phenomena [1] - The structural replacement of human labor by "silicon-based life" has already begun [1] - The value creation of software is now linked to Token consumption, with Token production deeply tied to physical infrastructure capacities such as semiconductors, data centers, and energy [1] - The software business model characterized by "zero marginal cost" is gradually coming to an end [1] - The development trajectory of AI agents is expected to follow a path of "first B2B, then B2C, and finally end-users" [1] - There is significant comparative advantage for China in the terminal markets such as robotics [1]