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.

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Canadian dollar drops after soft Canadian jobs report
The Canadian dollar is steady at the start of  the week. USD/CAD is trading at 1.4356, down 0.11% on the day.  The Canadian dollar declined 0.50% on Friday after Canada's job report  was weaker than expected. Canada's job growth grinds to a halt Canada's economy gained only 1.1 thousand jobs in February, well short of the market estimate of 20 thousand and following a strong gain of 76 thousand in January.  The labor market showed a burst of hiring over the past three months but fell flat in Feb
Mar 10 by Kenneth Fisher
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