Posts Tagged ‘non-farm payroll’

US (Un) Employment Figures Stinker

Fri Jul 8, 2011 14:34 GMT  | Leave a Comment

The latest US (un) employment figures were really bad, actually. The unemployment rate rose to 9.2% in June from 9.1% in May, while employees on nonfarm payrolls increased by only 18,000 (versus the consensus estimate of 100,000+). I never read too much into a single payroll report, but this one is quite bad. Also, the… [Read more]

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Global Market Update – Is The Latest Non-Farm Payroll Data An Encouraging Sign?

Fri Aug 7, 2009 14:44 GMT  | Leave a Comment

BMI Global Economist, Tim Cooper, shares his views on what the latest slowdown in job losses means for the US economy and financial markets.

 
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