Yet on Friday, the dollar fell after the employment figures were released.
This represented growth of 22% over its 2008 employment figure.
The employment figures showed a stronger economy than expected and raised the possibility of higher interest rates in the future.
Anyone who has actually studied economics shouldn't be surprised at the employment figures.
And even then, there is not much that can be found without additional data on each area, such as shifts in employment figures.
Also can someone knowledgeable tell me a bit more about how the employment figures work.
The employment figures are based on a survey of 2,200 households in the city.
This Friday's employment figures will decide what course the central bank takes, he added.
Indeed, interest rates rose sharply after the employment figures came out.
"Many people are waiting for the employment figures on Friday."