Unemployment Tops 10%; Gold Continues to Climb
November 6, 2009 11:20 pm by Greg HoldenIn a move which US President Barack Obama has called "sobering," the American unemployment rate has topped 10%, hitting a mark of 10.2% today following a worse-than-expected Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) data release. While many economists are quick to claim that ...
US Non-Farm Employment Change Tomorrow At 13:30 GMT!
November 5, 2009 6:05 pm by Greg HoldenThe U.S. Non-Farm Employment Change, also known as "Non-Farm Payrolls" (NFP) and the "Employment Report," is a monthly economic indicator used to measure the change in the number of employed people, excluding the farming industry.
Non-Farm Employment Change Report – Oct. 2009
October 1, 2009 12:54 pm by Greg HoldenThe U.S Non-Farm Employment Change, also known as Non-Farm Payrolls, or NFP, is a monthly economic indicator used to measure the change in the number of employed people, excluding the farming industry. As we are expecting the release of this ...
Non-Farm Employment Change Report – February 2009
March 5, 2009 11:56 am by Greg HoldenThe U.S. Non-Farm Employment Change report, also known as "Non-Farm Payrolls" (NFP) and the "Employment Report," is a monthly economic indicator used to measure the change in the number of employed people, excluding the farming industry.
U.S. Federal Funds Rate – January 2009
January 28, 2009 9:21 am by Russell GlaserThe U.S. Federal Funds Rate, or Interest Rates, is the rate at which banks lend balances held at the Federal Reserve to other banks overnight. This figure is released 8 times each year. It is important because short-term interest rates ...
November 2008 US Unemployment Claims
November 19, 2008 3:23 pm by AylonU.S. Unemployment Claims, also known as Jobless Claims, is a survey used to measure the number of individuals who filed for unemployment insurance for the first time during the past week within the United States. It is released on a ...
