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US dollar climbs after strong non-farm payrolls report

US dollar climbs after strong non-farm payrolls report
Non-farm payrolls have now beaten the consensus estimate a remarkable 13 consecutive times. The April release showed 253K jobs created in the US, beating the +180K consensus, though the prior was revised to +165K from +236K, taking some of the shine off the report. Unemployment hit a record low at 3.4%.The US dollar rose across the board after the release, highlighting the bind the Federal Reserve is in as it tries to shift to neutral. The Fed funds futures market yesterday tried to price in nea... Read More
Posted: May 5 2023, 13:00
Author Name: forexlive
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