ForexUS Dollar Strengthens as Private Payrolls Beat Expectations in May
The US Dollar strengthened after private sector employment rose by 122,000 in May, exceeding market expectations of 117,000. U.S. private employers added an average of 29,000 jobs per week for the four weeks ending May 23, 2026. This average slightly decreased to 25,500 jobs per week for the four weeks ending May 30, 2026. These figures provide a chronological overview of the private labor market's performance during the period.