Employment Reports By Country
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Overview – Employment Reports track trends in the labor market. Employment is crucial to an economy, reflecting both the extent to which human resources are used, as well are the ability of a country’s consumers to spend. High employment figures bode well for an economy as more people have incoming wages and usually higher disposable income. But higher spending may also spark inflationary pressures.
Country
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Rarely affects markets
Moderate market impact
Tends to move markets on release
| United States - USD |
Tends to move markets on releaseUnemployment Rate
Tends to move markets on releasePersonal Income
Tends to move markets on release
| Euro-Zone – EUR |
Euro-zone Unemployment Rate
Euro-zone Labor Costs
German Employment Change
German Unemployment Rate
French Unemployment Rate
| Japan – JPY |
Japanese Employment Situation – Jobless Rate, Job-to-Application Ratio, Workers Spending, Household Spending and Personal Income
Labor Cash Earnings
Overtime Earnings
| United Kingdom - GBP |
Unemployment Rate – United Kingdom
Jobless Claims Change – UK
Claimant Count – UK
Average Earnings Increase (AEI) – UK
| Canada – CAD |
Net Change in Employment – Canada
Unemployment Rate – Canada
Labour Productivity – Canada
| Switzerland – CHF |
Employment Level
Unemployment Rate
| Australia – AUD |
Employment Change – Australia
Unemployment Rate – Australia
DEWR Skilled Vacancies – Australia
ANZ Job Advertisements
Participation Rate – Australia
| New Zealand – NZD |