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.

Japanese yen drifts higher, US job numbers in focus

US JOLTS Job Openings beats expectations US nonfarm payrolls follows on Friday Fed members divided on rate policy Debt ceiling agreement approved in House, moves to Senate USD/JPY has edged higher on Thursday, trading at 139.66 in the European session. The yen has recovered after falling as low as 140.93 this week, its lowest level since November. It has been a quiet week in Japan on the economic calendar, with no major releases.

01-06-2023 08:35 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

EUR/USD falls to 5-week low as inflation eases

Eurozone inflation falls sharply Debt ceiling deal sails through House of Representatives JOLTS Job Openings beats expectations The euro has edged higher on Thursday, trading at 1.0708, up 0.19%. The currency remains under pressure as the US dollar is flexing some muscles.

01-06-2023 06:01 GMT by Kenneth Fisher