U.S. Macro Event

Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — October 2008 data

When: Fri, Nov 7, 2008, 08:30 ET
Category: Jobs
Impact: High
Source: BLS
Status: Released

Result

Actual: Average Hourly Earnings 21.76 USD; Nonfarm Payrolls 136,291 thousands; Unemployment Rate 6.5 %

Indicators

Indicator	Actual	Previous
Average Hourly Earnings	21.76 USD (2008-10-01)	21.73 USD (2008-09-01)
Nonfarm Payrolls	136,291 thousands (2008-10-01)	136,760 thousands (2008-09-01)
Unemployment Rate	6.5 % (2008-10-01)	6.1 % (2008-09-01)

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