NONFARM PAYROLL
A statistic researched, recorded and reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics intended to represent the total number of paid U.S. workers of any business, excluding the following employees:
- general government employees
- private household employees
- employees of nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to individuals
- farm employees
This monthly report also includes estimates on the average work week and the average weekly earnings of all non-farm employees.
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 08:00 | PPI | May | |
| 12:00 | Bundesbank Monthly Report | ||
| 18:45 | FOMC Member James Bullard Speaks | ||
| 23:00 | Westpac Consumer Confidence | 2 quarter | |
| 02:00 | RBA Governor Philip Lowe Speaks | ||
| 03:30 | Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes | ||
| 08:00 | Trade Balance | May | |
| 10:00 | Current Account (sa) | Apr | |
| 12:00 | CBI industrial order books balance | Jun |
