Published on 3rd August 2012
-Non-farm payrolls rose by 163,000 (Consensus: 100,000). -Household survey shows employment falling in last 3 months -Average hourly earnings rise by 0.1% on month (Consensus:0.2%) -Average work week remains at 34.5 hours -Unemployment rate ticks up to 8.3% -Manufacturing payrolls increase by 25,000 (Consensus: 10,000)