US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP)

US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) 11 February 2026

US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) 11 February 2026: 130K for January 2026, above the 70K forecast and against 50K in September 2025 (first reported as 119K). It is the highest reading since June 2025. It is the second release in a row above the forecast. It was released on Wed 11 Feb 2026 at 13:30 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.

Actual
130K
January 2026
Forecast
70K
The market consensus
Previous
50K
As the source gives it

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.

US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) 11 February 2026: 130K for January 2026 against a 70K forecast, with the last 12 releases
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US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) 11 February 2026: 130K vs 70K forecast (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/nfp/2026-02-11

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
11 Feb 2026Jan130K70K50K
20 Nov 2025Sep119K50K-4K
5 Sep 2025Aug22K75K79K
1 Aug 2025Jul73K110K14K
3 Jul 2025Jun147K110K144K
6 Jun 2025May139K130K147K
2 May 2025Apr177K130K185K
4 Apr 2025Mar228K135K117K
7 Mar 2025Feb151K160K125K
7 Feb 2025Jan143K170K307K
10 Jan 2025Dec256K160K212K
6 Dec 2024Nov227K200K36K