United States JOLTS Job Openings above expectations (7.91M) in May: Actual (8.14M)

Jul 2, 2024

USD/JPY: Still at historical highs – DBS

USD/JPY extended its rise above 160 to 161.46 from another increase in US bond yields and a lack of haven appeal after the first round of French elections, senior FX strategist at DBS Philip Wee notes.

US JOLTS Job Openings rise to 8.14 million in May vs. 7.9 million expected

The number of job openings on the last business day of May stood at 8.14 million, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported in the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) on Tuesday.