Core Viewpoint - The ongoing U.S. government shutdown has led to significant layoffs in various federal departments, raising concerns about public health and safety, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and other health crises [1][9][10]. Group 1: Government Shutdown Impact - The U.S. federal government shutdown has entered its 11th day, with increasing public impact and uncertainty regarding economic prospects [3][6]. - Approximately 600,000 federal employees have been placed on unpaid leave, while essential personnel are required to work without pay [5][6]. - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reported staffing shortages at key air traffic control facilities, affecting flight operations [6][7]. Group 2: Layoffs and Public Health Concerns - Over 1,000 employees from the Department of Health and Human Services, including key personnel from the CDC, have been laid off, which could severely weaken the U.S. response to public health threats [9][10]. - The layoffs are part of a broader plan that could see over 4,000 federal employees terminated across multiple departments, including the Department of Education and the Department of Energy [9][10]. - Former officials have warned that these layoffs will have dire consequences for public health and safety, particularly in managing infectious disease outbreaks [9][10]. Group 3: Political Dynamics - President Trump has attributed the shutdown to the Democratic Party, asserting that he will not allow them to jeopardize national security [4][5]. - The Trump administration is using the shutdown as leverage against the Democrats, cutting funding for projects in Democratic-controlled areas to pressure them into negotiations [10]. - There is internal concern within the Republican Party regarding the optics of large-scale layoffs, which may undermine their image of supporting federal employees [10].

由于预算"谈不拢"，美联邦政府持续"停摆"。 白宫官员称，美联邦政府正式启动裁员程序，此外，若13日前仍未化解危机，15日起还将暂时停发美军队薪资。 当地时间10日，美国司法部晚间发布了一份法庭文件。文件显示，七个机构开始向超过4000名员工发出裁员通知，分别为商务部、教育部、能源部、卫生 与公众服务部、住房和城市发展部、国土安全部、财政部。 同一天，美国最大联邦雇员工会——美国政府雇员联合会谴责特朗普政府以"停摆"为由"非法解雇"数千名雇员，称这一举动"令人耻辱"。该工会称已提起 诉讼，指控特朗普政府此举滥用权力，意在以这一方式向国会施压。 美军停薪日期临近 军人家属忧心忡忡 美国众议院议长约翰逊7日表示，如果政府停摆危机10月13日前仍未化解，15日起将暂时停发军队薪资。 美国媒体表示，目前的情况意味着美国军人几乎无望按时领到下一笔工资。随着暂时停发军队薪资的日期即将到来，美国军人家属们十分焦虑。 美政府"停摆"持续 正式启动裁员程序 10月9日，美国国会参议院第七次就临时拨款法案进行表决，试图结束联邦政府"停摆"状态。但共和党和民主党各自推动的草案均未获通过，联邦政府继 续"停摆"。 美国白宫管理和预算 ...

Employment Data Summary - In February, the U.S. added 151,000 non-farm jobs, slightly up from January's revised figure of 125,000 but below the market expectation of 160,000[9][10] - The three-month average for job additions is 199,700, indicating a slight downward trend compared to previous values[10][11] - The unemployment rate rose to 4.1%, exceeding expectations, while the labor force participation rate decreased to approximately 62.4%[3][15] Labor Market Dynamics - The increase in permanent unemployment and re-employment rates suggests a continued decline in the labor market, with temporary unemployment and voluntary departures decreasing[19][15] - Average hourly earnings rose to $35.93, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 4.0%, but the month-on-month growth rate showed a slight decline[23][19] - The leisure and hospitality sector has seen job losses for two consecutive months, indicating potential weaknesses in the service industry[11][14] Future Outlook - The employment market may continue to weaken due to federal government layoffs and the impact of illegal immigration policies, which are expected to have a negative effect on job availability[35][39] - The government layoffs have not fully impacted the February employment data, suggesting potential future job losses[35][36] - The ongoing deportation of illegal immigrants, although currently below expectations, may increase and further strain the labor market[38][39] Economic Implications - The February employment data is unlikely to significantly influence the upcoming FOMC meeting, with expectations for the Federal Reserve to maintain current interest rates[39] - Asset prices, including U.S. stocks and bonds, may remain under pressure due to concerns over economic momentum weakening[39][40]