📊 What is Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP), and How Can Traders Use It?

The Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report is one of the most critical economic indicators for traders worldwide. Released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, it measures the change in the number of jobs in the U.S. economy, excluding:

Agricultural workers

Government employees

Private household workers

Non-profit organization employees

These exclusions help provide a clearer picture of the U.S. labor market's strength.