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U.S. payrolls
Coverage of U.S. payrolls in the Nexus archive.
- Tech Stocks Fall Ahead of US Payrolls; Apple, OpenAI Bid with Government | Bloomberg Brief 7/2/2026
Tech stocks declined ahead of the US payrolls report. Apple and OpenAI submitted bids to the government.
- Key Market Events for the Week of June 29 – July 3, 2026
The US payrolls report will be released on Thursday instead of Friday due to the July 4 holiday, with markets closing on July 3. The Eurozone flash CPI data will be published Wednesday, offering the first inflation reading after the ECB's recent rate hike, and Colombia's central bank will make a decision Tuesday afternoon.
- U.S. payrolls rose by 172,000 in May, much more than expected; unemployment at 4.3%
U.S. nonfarm payrolls increased by 172,000 in May, exceeding the expected 80,000 rise. The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.3%.