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In reply to the discussion: U.S. Economy Added 114,000 Jobs In September, Unemployment Falls To 7.8% [View all]Cosmocat
(14,564 posts)20. BIG TIME!
Though there is one more report that might clear next month, THIS is the number that will be set for the home drive now.
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U.S. Economy Added 114,000 Jobs In September, Unemployment Falls To 7.8% [View all]
flpoljunkie
Oct 2012
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The CNBC guy says it's a very big win for President Obama to say the unemployment rate is 7.8%
flpoljunkie
Oct 2012
#4
You know, at some point, one has to call the RW on their absolute hate for anything good happening
kelliekat44
Oct 2012
#45
And more people were looking for work in September--.1% more, that's 418,000.
flpoljunkie
Oct 2012
#7
Dr. Krugman kinda predicted as much. A couple of weeks ago or so he wrote a column
CTyankee
Oct 2012
#6
The fact that the unemployment rate has fallen to 7.8% is what the American people will get
flpoljunkie
Oct 2012
#9
Actually, the GOP promised to create jobs in return for the massive tax cuts....
OldDem2012
Oct 2012
#28
Saw that, I gotta go to the gym, wish I could watch the last 10 minutes of him crying!!!
winstars
Oct 2012
#14
Oh I would LOVE to see Joe Scarborough's face! However, I'm avoiding the shows until they stop
helpisontheway
Oct 2012
#13
Poor Joe! He had his sugar high yesterday, only to have these numbers dash all his
CTyankee
Oct 2012
#17
TPM adds July jobs report revised up from 141,000 to 181,000 and August from 96,000 to 142,000.
flpoljunkie
Oct 2012
#19
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - The Employment Situation - September 2012
mahatmakanejeeves
Oct 2012
#39