US Nonfarm Payrolls Private (Jan) 172K vs. Exp. 70K (Prev. 37K, Low. 30K, High. 100K)
The US Nonfarm Payrolls figure for January came in at 172K, significantly above the expected 70K and well above the previous month's 37K.
BMW (BMW GY) is recalling vehicles from several models globally, Bild reports citing KFZ; 575k vehicles worldwide are affected.
[MARKET UPDATE] USD/JPY sharply moves lower from 154.35 to 152.99 in a sharp move post the NFP rise, despite a lack of headlines; Note Japanese markets were closed overnight amid a domestic holiday
US Nonfarm Payrolls Private (Jan) 172K vs. Exp. 70K (Prev. 37K, Low. 30K, High. 100K)
UK government is reportedly considering a new Help to Buy scheme for first-time buyers, The Telegraph reports
German Foreign Minister says Central Asia needs to do more to follow the EU's sanction against Russia
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This strong print may suggest a robust labor market, potentially influencing the Federal Reserve's policy stance and raising expectations for continued rate hikes, given the widening gap between actual and expected job growth.
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