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United States Part-Time Employment 2026-09-04 08:30 America/New_York: data, chart, and analysis

United States Part-Time Employment came in at 28,541.00 on Sep 4, 2026, compared with 28,764.00 previously and a 28,766,461.62 consensus forecast. See the full release history, chart, Federal Reserve context, and API access for this series.

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Actual
28,541.00
Previous
28,764.00
Forecast
28,766,461.62

FXMacroData Blended Forecast

Reference period
2026-08-31

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United States Part-Time Employment release chart

Market context, recent readings, and scenario notes for this announcement.

United States Part-Time Employment chart through 2026-08-31
USD Part-Time Employment readings through 2026-08-31. Latest: 28,541.00.

Part-Time Employment release read

United States Part-Time Employment came in at 28,541.00 on Sep 4, 2026, compared with 28,764.00 previously and a 28,766,461.62 consensus forecast. See the full release history, chart, Federal Reserve context, and API access for this series.

The forecast marker for this release is 28,766,461.62 from FXMacroData Blended Forecast. Compare it with the actual value to assess the direction and size of the surprise.

The parent Part-Time Employment page shows the full time series for United States. This release page keeps the realised value, prior value, forecast, reference period, and publication time together for the individual announcement.

For USD event-risk work, the important read is whether this print changes the recent trend or simply extends it. Compare the actual value with the previous and forecast fields above, then use the raw JSON below for backtests keyed to the stable announcement ID.

Release data snapshot

The values below are the citation fields for this announcement.

Public release ID usd_part_time_employment_2026-09-04
API announcement ID usd_part_time_employment_2026-08-31
Release time
2026-09-04 12:30 UTC
Reference period date 2026-08-31
Actual value 28,541.00
Previous value 28,764.00
Forecast 28,766,461.62 FXMacroData Blended Forecast
Surprise -28,737,920.62
Announcement timestamp 1788525000

API data for this announcement

The API endpoint returns the full United States Part-Time Employment history. Clients can filter by date or match this row by announcement_id.

Forecasts live in the predictions endpoint and use the same announcement identifier where available. That is the preferred join key for realised values, forecast surprises, and release-event backtests.

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Average Hourly Earnings

Measures the change in the price businesses pay for labor.

Average Weekly Earnings / Wages

Measures nominal wage growth.

Employment Level

Total number of employed persons.

Full-Time Employment

Number of persons employed full-time.

Initial Jobless Claims

Weekly initial unemployment insurance claims.

Job Openings

Total number of unfilled job positions, a key indicator of labor market demand and tightness.
Raw announcement payload

Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.

{
  "announcement_datetime": 1788525000,
  "announcement_id": "usd_part_time_employment_2026-08-31",
  "collected_at_iso": "2026-09-04T12:30:10.445506Z",
  "collected_at_ns": 1788525010445505657,
  "date": "2026-08-31",
  "forecast": 28766461.62,
  "forecast_source_label": "FXMacroData Blended Forecast",
  "prediction_type": "fxmacrodata",
  "previous_value": 28764.0,
  "val": 28541.0
}