Nonfarm Productivity

The Non-farm Productivity released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the US Department of Labor shows the output per Hour of labor worked. Non-farm Productivity indicates the overall business health in the US, which has an influence on GDP. A high reading is positive (or bullish) for the USD, while a low reading is negative (or bearish).

Most recent - Thursday 7 March 2024 13:30

Previous
3.2%
Revised
-
Forecast
3.1%
Actual
3.2%

Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for USD/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/USD pairs.

Next event - Thursday 2 May 2024 12:30

Previous
3.2%
Forecast
-
Actual
-

The typical/expected impact on USD pairs is medium.

There is no forecast value for Nonfarm Productivity yet - check back for updates.

Trading range

Forecast history

The most recent announced value for Nonfarm Productivity was 3.2% against a forecast of 3.1%.

Past events

Date
Forecast
Actual
Thursday 7 March 2024 13:30
3.1%
3.2%
Thursday 1 February 2024 13:30
2.5%
3.2%
Wednesday 6 December 2023 13:30
4.9%
5.2%
Thursday 2 November 2023 12:30
4.2%
4.7%
Thursday 7 September 2023 12:30
3.8%
3.5%
Thursday 3 August 2023 12:30
2%
3.7%
Thursday 1 June 2023 12:30
-2.4%
-2.1%
Thursday 4 May 2023 12:30
-1.8%
-2.7%
Thursday 2 March 2023 13:30
2.6%
1.7%
Thursday 2 February 2023 13:30
2.4%
3%
Wednesday 7 December 2022 13:30
0.5%
0.8%
Thursday 3 November 2022 12:30
0.6%
0.3%
Thursday 1 September 2022 12:30
-4.5%
-4.1%
Tuesday 9 August 2022 12:30
-4.7%
-4.6%
Thursday 2 June 2022 12:30
-7.5%
-7.3%
Thursday 5 May 2022 12:30
-5.4%
-7.5%
Thursday 3 March 2022 13:30
6.7%
6.6%
Thursday 3 February 2022 13:30
3.2%
6.6%
Tuesday 7 December 2021 13:30
-4.9%
-5.2%
Thursday 4 November 2021 12:30
-3%
-5%
Thursday 2 September 2021 12:30
2.4%
2.1%
Tuesday 10 August 2021 12:30
3.5%
2.3%
Thursday 3 June 2021 12:30
5.5%
5.4%
Thursday 6 May 2021 12:30
4.3%
5.4%

Economic context

Recent economic data has been broadly neutral for USD. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Nonfarm Productivity result:

PreviousLatest
Durable Goods OrdersBullish change0.7%2.6%
Durable Goods Orders ex DefenseBullish change1.5%2.3%
Durable Goods Orders ex TransportationBullish change0.1%0.2%
Nondefense Capital Goods Orders ex AircraftBearish change0.4%0.2%
New Home Sales Change (MoM)Bullish change-5.1%8.8%
S&P Global Composite PMIBearish change52.150.9
S&P Global Manufacturing PMIBearish change51.949.9
S&P Global Services PMIBearish change51.750.9
Existing Home Sales Change (MoM)Bearish change9.5%-4.3%
Initial Jobless Claims(no change)212K212K
Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing SurveyBullish change3.215.5
Industrial Production (MoM)(no change)0.4%0.4%
Building Permits (MoM)Bearish change1.523M1.458M
Housing Starts (MoM)Bearish change1.549M1.321M
NY Empire State Manufacturing IndexBullish change-20.9-14.3
Retail Sales (MoM)Bearish change0.9%0.7%
Retail Sales Control GroupBullish change0.3%1.1%
Retail Sales ex Autos (MoM)Bullish change0.6%1.1%
Michigan Consumer Sentiment IndexBearish change79.477.9
UoM 5-year Consumer Inflation ExpectationBullish change2.8%3%
Initial Jobless ClaimsBullish change222K211K
Producer Price Index (MoM)Bearish change0.6%0.2%
Producer Price Index (YoY)Bullish change1.6%2.1%
Producer Price Index ex Food & Energy (MoM)Bearish change0.3%0.2%
Producer Price Index ex Food & Energy (YoY)Bullish change2.1%2.4%

About Nonfarm Productivity

Country:United States
Currency:USD
Source:US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Category:Labor Market
Frequency:Quarterly

Personal Trade Copier

Trade Mirror

Trading Simulator

Figaro App Suite

Publisher EA

Figaro Connector EA

All Trader Downloads

All Developer Downloads

Currency Strength

Trader Sentiment

Price Alerts

Mini Charts

Premium Charting

Market Scanner

All Tools

Next High Impact Events

Week View

Next 24 Hours

Session Map

Chart View

Future Events

Past Events

Big Market Movers

Compare Brokers

Broker Offers

Market Analysis

Price Action News

Broker News

Example Analysis

Widgets

FAQ

Statement

Stats

Risk analysis

Widgets

Portfolio

FAQ

Please Log In
Not yet a user?