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1 Feb 2013
US: NFP fell to 157K in January
The Labour Department has informed that the US economy has created 157K jobs during January, below expectations at 160K and previous print at 196K (revised).
The US jobless rate rose to 7.9% in the same period, up from 7.8%.
The Average Hourly Earnings rose 0.2% MoM, vs. +0.3% previous.
The Average Weekly Hours fell to 34.4
The US jobless rate rose to 7.9% in the same period, up from 7.8%.
The Average Hourly Earnings rose 0.2% MoM, vs. +0.3% previous.
The Average Weekly Hours fell to 34.4