US employment on track but wage inflation dormant

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by Chris Becker

The most important economic event on the calendar came and went on Friday night, the US monthly employment data print, or “nonfarm payroll” or NFP. It was a good print, coming in slightly over expectations, but didn’t fire up stocks nor bonds after the release.

Here’s the sticky from the BLS via Calculated Risk:

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