US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP)

US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) 3 April 2015

US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) 3 April 2015: 126K for March 2015, below the 244K forecast and against 264K(R) in March 2015 (first reported as 295K). It was released on Fri 3 Apr 2015 at 12:30 UTC (8:30 AM ET).

These figures were verified on 15 Oct 2026 from the source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
126K
March 2015
Forecast
244K
The market consensus
Previous
264K(R)
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A notable miss usually weighs on the dollar if it signals cooling demand and encourages Fed cuts; the move can be strong.

US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) 3 April 2015: 126K for March 2015 against a 244K forecast, with the last 4 releases
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US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) 3 April 2015: 126K vs 244K forecast (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/nfp/2015-04-03

The last 4 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
3 Apr 2015Mar126K244K264K(R)
6 Mar 2015FEB295K240K239K(R)
6 Feb 2015Jan257K234K329K(R)
9 Jan 2015DEC252K240K353K(R)