Market question: US adds between 250k and 300k jobs in August?
Category: Politics
Tags: Politics, Business

Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 114,000 in July 2024.

This market will resolve to "Yes" if the United States gains between 250,000 (inclusive) and 300,000 (inclusive) in nonfarm payroll employment according to the BLS "Employment Situation Summary" for August, scheduled to be released on September 6, 2024, 8:30 AM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".

The BLS "Employment Situation Summary" may be found here: https://www.bls.gov/bls/newsrels.htm

Outcome: No