U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls
Nonfarm Payrolls measures the change in the number of people employed during the previous month, excluding the farming industry. Job creation is the foremost indicator of consumer spending, which accounts for the majority of economic activity.
Latest Release
May 04, 2018
Actual 164K
Forecast 189K
Previous 135K
A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the USD, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the USD.…
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