SMD is forecasting a below Bloomberg Consensus Low (145K) Net New Jobs of 112,000 in Friday's BL
SmartMarketData, LLC is forecasting a below Bloomberg consensus low estimate (145,000) forecast of 112,000 net new NFP (non-farm payroll) jobs for January, 2020. We forecast the unemployment rate at 3.6%. We forecast average hourly earnings to tic up 0.2%. Our proprietary forecast methodology uses the LinkUp Jobs Data of real time job posts for almost 50,000 companies as a core input. This alternative data set of company job posts are a company management team's best expec