U.S. stock index futures moved higher on Friday as investors assessed a nonfarm payrolls report for February to gauge the health of the world's largest economy. A Labor Department report showed the U.

Nonfarm payroll estimates for Friday morning’s Employment Situation report remain at +170K, but we feel at least a few analysts have their slide rules out right now. Small firms (fewer than 50 ...

The report is based on payroll data from approximately 400,000 U.S. business clients and is considered a reliable predictor of the government’s non-farm payroll report. The actual number of jobs ...

The ADP data is released before the Labor Department's nonfarm payrolls report, which is due on Friday morning and can differ notably. The government data is expected to show an increase of ...

Other details of the employment report showed that the Unemployment ... "The change in total nonfarm payroll employment for December was revised up by 16,000, from +307,000 to +323,000, and ...

February Jobs Report to Offer Key Insight on Labor Market Stability Investors are closely watching the February nonfarm payrolls report ... may need to reassess expectations for economic growth ...

US Feb nonfarm payrolls rose +151,000, weaker than expectations of +160,000 ... are moving higher on a Fed-Friendly US Feb payroll report that showed nonfarm payrolls and Feb average hourly ...