US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) 8 July 2022
US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) 8 July 2022: 372K for June 2022, above the 268K forecast and against 384K in May 2022 (first reported as 390K). It is the lowest reading since December 2021. It is the third release in a row above the forecast. It was released on Fri 8 Jul 2022 at 12:30 UTC (8:30 AM ET).
These figures were verified on 4 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.
What a print like this usually does
Above the forecast: A clear beat usually supports the dollar, especially with firm wages and no rise in unemployment; the move can be strong.
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US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) 8 July 2022: 372K vs 268K forecast (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/nfp/2022-07-08