United States Non Farm Payrolls
Category:
Non Farm Payrolls
Units:
Thousand
Nonfarm payrolls is an employment report released monthly, usually on the first Friday of every month, and heavily affects the US dollar, the bond market and the stock market. Current Employment Statistics (CES) program from the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics, surveys about 141,000 businesses and government agencies, representing approximately 486,000 individual work sites, in order to provide detailed industry data on employment, hours, and earnings of workers on nonfarm payrolls.
A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the USD while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the USD.
Source:
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Event Details
Impact:
High
Country:
Symbol:
USD
Latest Release
Previous:
218K
Consensus:
190K
Actual:
206K
Next Release
Date:
12:30 PM, 2 Aug 2024 (in 6 days)
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Consensus:
185K