US: Nonfarm payrolls up 169K in November

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - US NFP grew by 203K in November, following the October 204K increase revised down to 200K, according to data released today by the US Department of Labor. This result is above market consensus of 180K.

The Unemployment Rate dropped to 7% from 7.3%, below forecasts of 7.2%.