U.S. Macro Event

Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — December 2008 data

When: Fri, Jan 9, 2009, 08:30 ET
Category: Jobs
Impact: High
Source: BLS
Status: Released

Result

Actual: Average Hourly Earnings 21.95 USD; Nonfarm Payrolls 134,847 thousands; Unemployment Rate 7.3 %

Indicators

Indicator	Actual	Previous
Average Hourly Earnings	21.95 USD (2008-12-01)	21.86 USD (2008-11-01)
Nonfarm Payrolls	134,847 thousands (2008-12-01)	135,541 thousands (2008-11-01)
Unemployment Rate	7.3 % (2008-12-01)	6.8 % (2008-11-01)

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