Non-farm payrolls (NFP) news

Stay ahead of the curve with our dedicated non-farm payrolls (NFP) page. This crucial economic indicator provides a snapshot of US employment, excluding agricultural workers, and has a significant impact on financial markets. Here, you'll find up-to-the-minute coverage of NFP releases, including expert analysis of the data, its implications for the Federal Reserve's monetary policy, and its influence on various asset classes. Explore forecasts, understand market reactions, and gain insights into the broader economic trends revealed by this key report.

In-line NFP Report Bolsters Fed Rate Hike Odds, Dollar has its day, Bitcoin unfazed

European and US stocks markets are closed for Good Friday (Europe will stay closed on Monday) US Jobs Report raised odds of a Fed rate hike at the May meeting Dollar rallied, Bitcoin little changed In March, Charles Schwab acquired $53 billion in net new client assets After a week full of softening labor market readings, today’s nonfarm payroll report showed hiring is not cooling as quickly as some where thinking. The US jobs report was in-line with expectations, but it feels like a beat becau

07-04-2023 10:31 GMT by Edward Moya

USD/JPY jumps after solid nonfarm payrolls release

USD/JPY has posted gains in the North American session after a solid showing from US nonfarm payrolls. Japan's real wages continued to fall, while household spending rebounded. In the North American session, USD/JPY is trading at 132.24, up 0.36% on the day. US nonfarm payrolls within expectations In the US, nonfarm payrolls was within expectations, easing concerns that the US labour market is in trouble.

07-04-2023 09:05 GMT by Kenneth Fisher