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The July jobs numbers are due out Friday. Here's what to expect

Thursday, August 6, 2026


The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics will release July nonfarm payroll data on Friday. Economists surveyed by Reuters project nonfarm payrolls increased by 83,000 jobs, with the unemployment rate holding steady at 4.2%.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/06/the-july-jobs-numbers-are-due-out-friday-heres-what-to-expect.html

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