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Friday Data Roundup: Headline Jan Employment

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No scheduled Fed speakers for Friday as yet, no Treasury auctions of NY Fed buy operation.

  • Focus all on Jan employment data, median estimates dip from +150k after Wed's large ADP private employ miss of -301k (+180k est) and down-revision of of Dec from +807k to +776k.
    • US Data/Speaker Calendar (prior, estimate)
    • Feb-4 0830 Jan Non-Farm Payrolls (+199k, +125k)
    • Feb-4 0830 Change in Private Payrolls (+211k, +33k)
    • Feb-4 0830 Unemployment Rate (3.9%, 3.9%)
    • Feb-4 0830 Average Hourly Earnings MoM (0.6%, 0.5%); YoY (4.7%, 5.2%)
    • Feb-4 0830 Labor Force Participation Rate (61.9%, 61.9%)

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