Market question: Will the US add 200-250k jobs in October?
Category: Politics
Tags: jobs, employment, bls, Economy, Politics

Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 254,000 in August 2024.

This market will resolve to "Yes" if the United States gains between 200,000 (inclusive) and 250,000 (inclusive) in nonfarm payroll employment according to the BLS "Employment Situation Summary" for September, scheduled to be released on November 1, 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