On September 6th, financial website Forexlive analyst Adam Button pointed out that the US non-farm payrolls report for August frequently appeared a seasonal oddity: in the past 23 years of August reports, the pre-revised data was lower than expected in 17 years. It is worth noting that the US Bureau of Labor Statistics may also be improving their seasonal adjustment method due to the higher-than-expected data in the past two years, although only higher by 15,000 and 17,000 respectively. For more...
9月6日消息,财经网站Forexlive分析师AdamButton指出,美国8月份的非农就业报告频繁出现一件季节性怪事:在过去23年里的8月报告中,修正前的数据有17年是低于预期的。值得注意的是,由于过去两年的数据高于预期,尽管分别只高了1.5万和1.7万,美国劳工统计局也可能正在改进他们的季节性调整方法。20多年来,数据低于预期的可能性占了七成。...