The U.S. non-farm payroll report showed a much higher than anticipated gain in jobs with 271K jobs added in October. The ADP report estimated an increase of 182K jobs and the market expectations were at 179K for October. The growth…
The market expected and the Fed needed a strong NFP report to reduce volatility and raise the odds of a rate hike this year. Oh well – not this time. The U.S. non-farm payroll report came up short again with…
The U.S. non-farm payroll report came up short with only 173K jobs added in August. The ADP report estimated an increase of 190K jobs and the market expectations were at 220K for August – this means the NFP came by…
The U.S. non-farm payroll report presented another solid, albeit not too surprising, increase of 215K in July – again in line with market expectations. The ADP report estimated an increase of 185K jobs and the market expectations were at 224K…
The U.S. non-farm payroll report showed a gain of 223K in June – close to market expectations. The ADP report estimated an increase of 237K jobs and the market expectations were at 231K, for June. The main sectors that expanded…
The U.S. non-farm payroll rose by 280K in May – higher than market expectations. The ADP report estimated an increase of only 201K jobs and the market expectations were at 222K, for May. Based on the U.S. employment report, the…
Following the disappointing March NFP report, this time the U.S. non farm payroll grew by 223K in April – inline with market expectations. The ADP report presented a gain of only 169K jobs and the market estimates were set at…
Even though last week was short, the NFP report came out on Friday and surprised analysts – only 126K jobs were added, which was well below market estimates. This news is likely to resonate in the markets on Monday and…
After six consecutive months of over 200K job gains, the recent U.S. non farm payroll presented came short with only 126K added jobs – well bellow market expectations. Tthe ADP report showed a gain of 189K jobs and the market…
Last month, U.S. non farm payroll presented yet again a sharp rise in number of jobs — 295K jobs, according to latest report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Market expectations and the ADP report were at 241K and 212K,…