According to Jin10, several major banks have released their forecasts for the U.S. average hourly wage growth. Citibank predicts an annual growth rate of 3.5%, while JPMorgan Chase and TD Securities both forecast 3.6%. Barclays, Capital Economics, and several others expect a 3.7% increase. HSBC, UBS, and BNP Paribas anticipate a growth rate of 3.8%, aligning with the previous value.
For the monthly wage growth, Citibank projects a modest increase of 0.1%, with JPMorgan Chase, Mizuho Bank, and TD Securities forecasting a 0.2% rise. Wells Fargo and Imperial Bank expect a 0.3% growth, while Barclays and several others align with this prediction. Goldman Sachs, HSBC, and Moody's Analytics also foresee a 0.3% increase.
Nomura Securities, UBS, and Sumitomo Mitsui project a 0.3% rise, while BNP Paribas and Bank of America anticipate a 0.4% growth. Standard Chartered and Helaba Bank forecast a 0.4% increase, with Lloyds Bank slightly higher at 0.43%. Reuters' survey indicates an expected monthly growth rate of 0.3%.