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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:34 AM Original message |
Jobless Claims Plunge to Jan. 2001 Low |
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Maeve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. The best since Dubya took office, huh? |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. So One Wonders About This Little Tidbit, Layoffs surge 125% |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. We wait for Fridays Jobs report to see how many new jobs there are |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 06:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
44. what? are you serious? did they really revise the last four weeks data? |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. This is what I wonder about |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. "problems with seasonally adjusting the data could be a factor"???? |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Amen brother Papau! |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. A week is far too small of a time frame for statistics like this. |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. Part time jobs? |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. There Are Six Different Unemployment Rates U1-U6 |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Great information |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 09:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. This clears up a LOT!! I must me U-6 |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 10:15 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. It appears we do not publish U-6 weekly since Bush took office |
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La_Serpiente (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. Is there any way we can see the methodology that they use? |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 10:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
26. New Bush method is to change seasonal adj monthly - there is a |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
9. related story - more layoffs in the future |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
11. They are reporting the U1 number. |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
14. This is just effin' bull! |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 09:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Tell It Brother 54, Been Unemployed for 39 Months! |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 09:35 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. 39 months!!! |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 09:40 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Yep 39 Months, 1,427 Resumes Sent and Posted On 105 Job Boards |
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RDANGELO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. These 55,000 jobs, |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 09:24 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. You Got It RDANGELO, See www.jobwatch.org For The Net Losses |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 10:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. they are the jobs created by the great Walmart 'illegal/janitorial' bust |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
21. Thousands with unemployment benefits are running out.... |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 09:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. These Folks Are Counted In U6 - See Earlier Post In Thread |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
23. Does this mean we'll have to listen to the pompous ass |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 10:43 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I believe today is a "foreign policy day" so maybe |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
24. Preparing for a bad employment report on Friday? |
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Ruby Romaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
29. there is a book about this- |
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ColumbusGirl (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 12:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. There is a new edition out... |
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loudnclear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
30. "new jobless claims" Everyone who could be unemployed almost is |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 12:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Over 9 Million Folks Are Officially Unemployed |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
31. I wonder about the lag factor.....Here in Las Cruces, NM, the last call |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. Question for Papau since I think you have some expertise |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 12:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. You Got It, These Numbers Are Only For Those Folks Claiming |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 12:15 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. Thanks. I depend on DU'ers that know the classifications on |
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jiacinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
33. Seasonal Jobs |
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bucknaked (818 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
37. Our company hired somewhere between 100-500 "seasonal" employees |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
38. Bush Is Cooking These Numbers |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 06:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Yes, taking a page from Poppy's book |
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banana republican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:29 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. The Numbers |
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banana republican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
39. Krugman's Comment |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
40. They will revise numbers next week with no explanation |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
41. Jobless in Geo. W. Hoover's America |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
42. It really, really, really, really, really, really, really pisses me off |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
45. "Initial claims" is the "hook" here |
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chapter32 (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
46. A bogus and misleading statistics |
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