Jobs numbers in Aug 2026? — Above 70,000
This kalshi market is decided by a published document — not by opinion. Here is exactly what resolves it, where, and when.
Deciding authorityBureau of Labor Statistics
Primary sourcehttps://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.toc.htm
Resolution conditionThe specified figure in the BLS Employment Situation release for the stated month satisfies the strike condition.
Publication scheduleBLS Employment Situation, monthly, typically first Friday, 8:30 AM ET
Source-watchableYES — on the wire
Venuekalshi · market page
Closes2026-09-04
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