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33. Likewise, and thanks for all your material and hard work each month. NT

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U.S. creates 304,000 jobs in January, unemployment rises to 4% [View all] UpInArms Feb 2019 OP

I dont believe this INdemo Feb 2019 #1

It will be revised downward next month UpInArms Feb 2019 #2

I don't believe them as well. Iliyah Feb 2019 #4

I believe it. It's not Trump's people. It's the BLS. Yavin4 Feb 2019 #16

Thank you for stocking up for the BLS DrToast Feb 2019 #34

Hmmm...where have I heard that argument before? onenote Feb 2019 #21

Do these statistics itcfish Feb 2019 #30

Some answers progree Feb 2019 #32

This is the only administration I believe this about. Having a career in Accounting and Finance, politicaljunkie41910 Feb 2019 #41

Hopefully BumRushDaShow Feb 2019 #3

I just got in five minutes ago. I'll be adding to this thread throughout the day. mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 #6

TGIF to you too! BumRushDaShow Feb 2019 #8

you rock, mahatmakanejeeves UpInArms Feb 2019 #22

Gawrsh mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 #23

Labor Department still independent Johnny2X2X Feb 2019 #5

"These numbers are valid just as they were valid under Obama." mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 #7

BLS data doesn't agree with inflation-adjusted wages falling behind under Trump part, progree Feb 2019 #9

Wages should be exploding right now Johnny2X2X Feb 2019 #13

Because the very definition of a "job" has changed. Yavin4 Feb 2019 #17

Inflation-adjusted average WEEKLY earnings are also up (4.0% under Obama, 2.6% under Trump) progree Feb 2019 #18

$315.83 a week is poverty level Yavin4 Feb 2019 #19

315.83 is an index value not a dollar amount n/t mathematic Feb 2019 #24

Those numbers in my #18 are 1982-1984 dollars. progree Feb 2019 #28

Links to earlier reports: mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 #10

Additional links: mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 #11

Commissioner's Statement on The Employment Situation; lengthy this month mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 #12

Yup, chaos. The number of Employed fell by 251,000 while payroll jobs up 303,000 progree Feb 2019 #14

Thanks. From the report: mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 #20

I didn't mean to imply they are any more screwed up than any other January numbers progree Feb 2019 #29

Got it. Thanks, as always, for the great explanatory material. NT mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 #31

Likewise, and thanks for all your material and hard work each month. NT progree Feb 2019 #33

The real unemployment rate, Januaries u6 number is 8.1%. It rose from 7.6% Mr. Sparkle Feb 2019 #15

The mind-numbing rant, based on a version posted on the first Friday in September 2016: mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 #25

ADP says 213,000 IronLionZion Feb 2019 #26

ADP attempts to predict the BLS number DrToast Feb 2019 #35

I'm not sure that ADP is attempting to predict the number that the BLS will release mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 #36

The BLS payroll jobs number is +/- 120,000 with 90% confidence bounds progree Feb 2019 #37

This report made my jaw hit the floor. How could this possibly be true? Vinca Feb 2019 #27

Presidential Jobs Table. Also my EF Economic Statistics page updated (annual update) progree Feb 2019 #38

Thanks for all the work that went into that. mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 #39

"I've updated my link" progree Feb 2019 #40