The U.S. labor market has climbed out of a rut. The country added more jobs than expected in May, posting strong payroll gains for the third month in a row Despite uncertainties around the Iran war, inflation, trade and artificial intelligence, the report suggests t
The stronger-than-expected jobs gain may ease recession fears while keeping Fed rate-cut timing uncertain. US nonfarm payrolls increased by 172K in May, exceeding the 85K estimate and marking a rebound from April’s revised 179K gain. The report suggests sustained labor-mar
US unemployment rate holds at 4.3% The US economy added 172,000 nonfarm jobs in May 2026. The number of unemployed decreased by 66,000 to 7.31 million. Job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality, local government, and health care. Prior payroll f
The stronger-than-expected jobs gain reinforces expectations the Federal Reserve will delay rate cuts this year. US employers added 172K jobs in May, exceeding the 85K estimate and marking the second straight month of robust hiring. The print followed an upwardly revised 1
The stronger-than-expected employment gain pushes the jobless rate below forecasts, signaling resilience in Canada’s labor market. Canada’s economy added 87.8 K jobs in the latest month, exceeding the 10.0 K estimate and reversing a revised decline of 17.7 K in the prior p
May non-farm payrolls rose 172K, exceeding the 85K estimate, while unemployment held steady amid mixed labor market signals. US employers added 172K jobs in May, surpassing the 85K consensus forecast, as hiring remained resilient despite cooling trends. The unemployment ra
The median estimate is for the headline non-farm payrolls figure to come in at 85k, with the unemployment rate to keep steady at 4.3% again. Typically, there will be a lot at stake when we get to the US jobs report However, this time around is rather different as th
UBS warns labor market signals are unreliable amid flat unemployment expectations and sub-100,000 payrolls growth. US employment data for the latest period is expected to show stagnant unemployment and non-farm payrolls growth below 100,000, signaling potential labor marke
Market focus shifts to key gold price levels ahead of May US jobs data, with $4,350 and $4,560 as critical thresholds. Gold prices hover near pivotal levels as traders await the May US Non-farm Payrolls report, which could trigger a move toward $4,350 or a rally above $4,5
Unemployment rate expected to remain at 6.9% in May The unemployment rate is forecast to remain unchanged at 6.9% in May. The Net Change in Employment is expected to increase by 10K, reversing the 17.7K decline in April. This steady print is likely to have a
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