Economic Data Scheduled For Friday

by Lisa Levin, Benzinga Editor

September 4, 2020 4:02 AM | 20 seconds read | Make a Comment

U.S. jobs report for August is scheduled for release at 8:30 a.m. ET. Nonfarm payrolls are expected to rise 1.400 million in August, versus a gain of 1.763 million in July. The unemployment rate is likely to drop to 9.8% from July's reading of 10.2%.
The Baker Hughes North American rig count report for the latest week will be released at 1:00 p.m. ET.

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