Key U.S. Economic Indicators Explained (BLS Data)
This focused module breaks down the essential economic indicators published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) — the data that shapes trader sentiment, policy decisions, and market cycles.
Whether you’re swing trading around CPI releases or positioning for macro shifts, this course will help you interpret the economic signals that truly move markets.
What You’ll Learn:
✅ How to read and understand major BLS data points like CPI, Core CPI, PPI, Jobs Reports (NFP), and Unemployment Rate
📅 The timing and market impact of scheduled macro releases
🔍 How to interpret month-over-month vs. year-over-year shifts
💡 How traders, analysts, and the Fed react to inflation, labour market, and wage data
🧭 How these indicators fit into your broader macro cycle view
This module is ideal for traders looking to cut through the noise and stay ahead of market expectations. Whether you’re front-running CPI reactions or validating macro cycle timing with hard data, this course gives you the tools to decode what the numbers really mean — and what the market’s likely to do next.
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