Labour Force
US Labour Force
Monthly survey that provides a snapshot of current employment rates, hours worked, and a breakdown of employment by sector. Employment increases are seen as an indication of a robust economy expanding to provide employment opportunities and additional wealth for the population which usually increases demand for the dollar.
| Date | Value | Previous | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2013 | 135,474 | 135,309 | +0.12 % |
| Mar 2013 | 135,309 | 135,171 | +0.10 % |
| Feb 2013 | 135,171 | 134,839 | +0.25 % |
| Jan 2013 | 134,839 | 134,691 | +0.11 % |
| Dec 2012 | 134,691 | 134,472 | +0.16 % |
| Nov 2012 | 134,472 | 134,225 | +0.18 % |
| Oct 2012 | 134,225 | 134,065 | +0.12 % |
| Sep 2012 | 134,065 | 133,927 | +0.10 % |
| Aug 2012 | 133,927 | 133,762 | +0.12 % |
| Jul 2012 | 133,762 | 133,609 | +0.11 % |