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US Average Hourly Earnings

US Average Hourly Earnings 3 December 2021

US Average Hourly Earnings 3 December 2021: 0.3% for November 2021, below the 0.4% forecast and down from 0.4% in October 2021. It is the lowest reading since June 2021. 4 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. It was released on Fri 3 Dec 2021 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
0.3%
November 2021
Forecast
0.4%
The market consensus
Previous
0.4%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A miss can weaken the dollar by easing inflation concerns and increasing rate-cut expectations.

US Average Hourly Earnings 3 December 2021: 0.3% for November 2021 against a 0.4% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
3 Dec 2021Nov0.3%0.4%0.4%
5 Nov 2021Oct0.4%0.4%0.6%
8 Oct 2021Sep0.6%0.4%0.4%
3 Sep 2021Aug0.6%0.3%0.4%
6 Aug 2021Jul0.4%0.3%0.4%
2 Jul 2021Jun0.3%0.4%0.4%
4 Jun 2021May0.5%0.2%0.7%
7 May 2021Apr0.7%0%-0.1%
2 Apr 2021Mar-0.1%0.1%0.3%
5 Mar 2021Feb0.2%0.2%0.1%
5 Feb 2021Jan0.2%0.3%1%
8 Jan 2021Dec0.8%0.2%0.3%
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