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US nonfarm payrolls (Employment Situation): September 2026 data

2 October 2026 · macro statistics · confidence: confirmed · status: scheduled · impact 4/5 · EU relevance 5/5

Why it matters

Nonfarm payrolls set the market’s read on US labour-market heat — repricing Fed cuts, the dollar and euro-area yields within minutes of release.

What to watch

• Headline payrolls versus consensus and the prior two months’ revisions.
• Unemployment rate and wage growth (average hourly earnings).
• Fed-pricing and EUR/USD reaction, and read-across to euro-area yields.

Sources

• BLS Employment Situation news release (current)
• BLS Employment Situation release schedule

Themes: Politics, Economy, Trade · Regions: United States, Global, EU · Actors: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Reserve watchers, Rates and FX markets, ECB policy analysts

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