Economic Calendar > Calendar Details
The United StatesDecemberChange in non - farm payrolls, seasonally adjusted
| Latest Release | Actual Value | Forecast Value | Previous Value | Next Release Time | Release Frequency | Importance |
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| 2026-01-09 | 5Ten thousa | 6Ten thousa | 6.4Ten thousa | 2026-02-06 21:30 | Monthly |
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Definition
Changes in non-farm payrolls: It is an item in the employment report. This item mainly counts the changes in the number of jobs outside of agricultural production. This data is released together with the unemployment rate. It is released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on the first Friday of each month, which is 8:30 p.m. Beijing Time, for the data of the previous month.
Impact on Market
Actual value > Expected value = Bullish for the currency
Why It Matters
Changes in non-farm payrolls reflect the development and growth of the manufacturing and service industries. A decrease in the figure means that enterprises reduce production and the economy enters a recession. In the absence of hyperinflation, if the figure increases significantly, it indicates a healthy economic situation, which should be beneficial to the U.S. dollar and may also indicate that interest rates will be raised, which is also beneficial to the U.S. dollar. If the non-farm payrolls
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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
