United States Employment – May 08, 2026 08:30 ET

The next Employment release for United States is scheduled for May 08, 2026 08:30 ET. The most recent reading was 162,848,000 Persons. Here's the recent trend and what FX traders should watch.

Trend-Based Outlook

Employment for USD has been trending lower, with the most recent reading at 162,848,000 Persons. The downward trajectory suggests the next release may continue this pattern. A weaker-than-expected print could weigh on USD sentiment.

Track This Release

Access the full Employment time series for USD via the FXMacroData API:

curl "https://fxmacrodata.com/api/v1/announcements/usd/employment?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY"

See the Employment endpoint documentation for full details, or explore the live dashboard.