SMD is forecasting 179,000 Net New Non-Farm Payroll adds in August. Slightly below consensus

Larry Green, CFA

Sep 1, 20171 min read

Not a very exciting report. We expect 179,000 BLS NFP jobs in August, slightly below the Bloomberg Consensus of 180,000. This is our first consensus forecast, with a bias to a slight miss...

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