• NFP lower than expected

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6 October 2017

NFP lower than expected

Non-Farm Employment Change (NFP) was relatively below that which was expectable.

This is one of the most used and useful indicators to understand the economy's health and it is used to forecast the gross domestic product (GDP).

However, even with the low results today, the dollar has not lost its value because other news that came out at the same time with the NFP and it benefits the dollar's value.

Unemployment Rate declined to 4.2 percent last month (September) in U.S.

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