The better than expected NFP report that was released on Friday has boosted the US dollar versus all currencies at the end of the week. The report showed
The better than expected NFP report that was released on Friday has boosted the US dollar versus all currencies at the end of the week. The report showed that the U.S. economy added 209,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate was 4.3 percent, In addition, Average Hourly Earnings came in as forecast at 0.3%, an increase from late month’s 0.2%.
In the week ahead, The U.K Halifax Home Price Index will be released on Monday at 7:30 GMT. German Trade Balance will be released on Tuesday at 6:00 GMT. China Consumer Price Index will be published on Wednesday at 1:30 AM. The U.K will issue its Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index at 8:30 AM on Thursday and the US Core Consumer Price Index results will be released on Friday at 12:30 GMT.
