US: Unemployment Rate ticks up to 7.6% in May

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The US Unemployment Rate grew to 7.5% in May from 7.5% registered the previous month, the US Department of Labor informed today. Analysts expected it to remain at 7.5%.

Average Hourly Earnings remained unchanged in May, after growing 0.2% in April, against forecasts of +0.2%.

Average Weekly Hours remained at 34.5, as expected.