What is it? It checks the percentage of total work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the previous quarter.

Although it's generally viewed as a lagging indicator, the number of unemployed people is an important signal of overall economic health because consumer spending is highly correlated with labor-market conditions.

When? May 5th at 6:45pm Eastern Time.

Trading Tip: If the actual number is lower than the forecast, you can expect the NZD to rise.

 

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What is it? It checks the change in the number of employed people.

Job creation is an important leading indicator of consumer spending, which accounts for a majority of overall economic activity.

When? May 5th at 6:45pm Eastern Time.

Trading Tip: If the actual number is higher than the forecast, you can expect the NZD to rise.

 

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What is it? It checks the level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers, excluding the manufacturing industry.

It's a leading indicator of economic health - businesses react quickly to market conditions, and their purchasing managers hold perhaps the most current and relevant insight into the company's view of the economy.

When? May 5th at 10:00am Eastern Time.

Trading Tip: If the actual number is higher than the forecast, you can expect the USD to rise.

 

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What is it? It checks the difference in value between imported and exported goods and services during the reported month.

Export demand and currency demand are directly linked because foreigners must buy the domestic currency to pay for the nation's exports. Export demand also impacts production and prices at domestic manufacturers.

When? May 5th at 8:30am Eastern Time.

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