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June Non-Farm Payrolls Blow Away Estimates, Boosted By Summer and Part-Time Jobs
Friday, July 5, 2013 - 9:24am | 769Non-Farm Payrolls rose faster than expected in June as teenagers began to take summer jobs. The unemployment rate remained flat in the month while manufacturing payrolls slumped. Stocks gained as bonds and precious metals sold off on the news as markets began to price in more or sooner tapering of...
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ISM Manufacturing Index Rises In June As New Orders, Production Rise, Employment Falls
Monday, July 1, 2013 - 11:03am | 426The widely watched ISM Manufacturing Index, the broad measure of monthly manufacturing activity in the United States, rose in June after showing contraction in May. The report also hinted that manufacturing payrolls declined sharply in the month in a sign that Friday's employment report will show...
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Preview: Friday Morning's Economic Data (XRT, BBY, DIA, IYJ, VAW)
Friday, April 1, 2011 - 8:16am | 458Investors will have a slew of economic data to mull over this morning. The jobs report, which will be released at 8:30 a.m., will be at the forefront of the action. The data is sure to move the market which has been indecisive in this week's trade. Included in the jobs report will be Nonfarm...