Macro Hawk

US nonfarm payrollsFinished

US payrolls, August 2026

Friday 4 September 2026

At the venue, Washington EDT

Bureau of Labor Statistics, Washington

Bureau of Labor Statistics release

Previous21 k
Actual162 k

There is no published expectation for this release.

Actual figures and what was expected
Thursday 2 July 202657 k
Friday 7 August 2026-23 k
Friday 4 September 2026162 k
Surprise, actual minus expected
Thursday 2 July 2026not available
Friday 7 August 2026not available
Friday 4 September 2026not available
Currency
Market reaction, ECB reference rates from the working day before to the working day after (2026-09-03 to 2026-09-07), the US dollar against the euro
Stock indexnot available
2-year bondnot available
10-year bondnot available
Currency-0.06%