Archive for February, 2017

Labor Data

Friday, February 3rd, 2017

Via TDSecurities:          Nonfarm payrolls rose by a strong 227k in January, beating expectations (consensus: 180K, TD: 175k).   ·         Levels of slack broadly inched higher in January but for good reasons, as a slightly higher unemployment rate (4.78% vs 4.72%) was accompanied by a rise in labor force participation.   ·         ...