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U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls

Latest Release

Jun 04, 2021

Actual

559K

Forecast

650K

278K

Nonfarm Payrolls measures the change in the number of people employed during the prior month, excluding workers in the farming industry. Given that full employment is one of the Federal Reserves mandates, it is very closely watched.

A reading that is stronger than forecast is generally supportive (bullish) for the USD, while a weaker than forecast reading is generally negative (bearish) for the USD.

Importance:

Country:

Currency: USD

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Jul 02, 2021 (Jun)	14:30		600K	559K
Jun 04, 2021 (May)	14:30	559K	650K	278K
May 07, 2021 (Apr)	14:30	266K	978K	770K
Apr 02, 2021 (Mar)	14:30	916K	647K	468K
Mar 05, 2021 (Feb)	15:30	379K	182K	166K
Feb 05, 2021 (Jan)	15:30	49K	50K	-227K

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