The NFP report will provide insights into the health of the US labor market and may influence the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decisions. The consensus forecast is 160,000 jobs added, with the unemployment rate expected to hold steady at 4.2% and average hourly earnings at 4.1% YoY. The Federal Reserve is closely monitoring wage growth […]
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