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U.S. CB Employment Trends Index

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Sep 05, 2023

Actual

113.02

114.71

The eight labor-market indicators listed below aggregated into the Employment Trends Index.
Percentage of respondents who say they find ""Jobs Hard to Get"" (The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Survey).Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance (U.S. Department of Labor). Percentage of Firms With Positions Not Able to Fill Right Now (National Federation of Independent Business).Number of employees hired by the temporary-help industry (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics).Part-time Workers for Economic Reasons (BLS).Job Openings (BLS). Industrial Production (Federal Reserve Board).Real Manufacturing and Trade Sales (U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis).
A reading that is higher than forecast is generally negative (bearish) for the USD, while a lower than forecast reading is generally supportive (bullish) for the USD.

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Currency: USD

Source: The Conference Board

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Oct 09, 2023 (Sep)	15:00			113.02
Sep 05, 2023 (Aug)	15:00	113.02		114.71
Aug 07, 2023 (Jul)	15:00	115.45	115.31	113.56
Jul 10, 2023 (Jun)	15:00	114.31	116.26	115.53
Jun 05, 2023 (May)	15:00	116.15	116.31	116.79
May 08, 2023 (Apr)	15:00	116.18	117.37	115.51

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