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U.S. economy added just 136,000 jobs in September, in fresh sign economy is cooling [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 2019 OP

In a word: Meh DrToast Oct 2019 #1

Was looking for an found a mention of any revisions of previous months BumRushDaShow Oct 2019 #2

According to BLS, only 1000 were hired for the census OnlinePoker Oct 2019 #3

Good catch DrToast Oct 2019 #6

WH statement. Read it quickly, as they mistakenly included charts that go back to 1990 and 1992. mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2019 #4

Good morning and LOL! BumRushDaShow Oct 2019 #5

Silicon Valley people would say the economy is shrinking, not cooling. Big difference, imo. ancianita Oct 2019 #7

Full employment leads to low jobs numbers mathematic Oct 2019 #8

Richard Wolff & I disagree with ya me_not_you Oct 2019 #30

Prime age LFPR (age 25-54) is below the pre-Great Recession levels, back to 1987 progree Oct 2019 #9

Yeah, that's me and it's still a good thing mathematic Oct 2019 #11

Why do people want to work less now than they used to? Something other than the progree Oct 2019 #12

It's not a data problem mathematic Oct 2019 #18

It's not a data problem? progree Oct 2019 #20

Yes, I can google Yellen mathematic Oct 2019 #22

Good. progree Oct 2019 #24

Throw in the part-timers who want full-time work, and it's 6.9% (U-6) progree Oct 2019 #25

Those extra years in school are not really voluntary for most, it's what's needed to earn progree Oct 2019 #26

Going to school is voluntary mathematic Oct 2019 #35

"You may not like the choice they made ..." progree Oct 2019 #38

"More families are opting into staying at home to raise children" Really? progree Oct 2019 #27

"Really?" Are you asking if I typed that? mathematic Oct 2019 #33

I don't believe there are more adults voluntarily staying at home with their children progree Oct 2019 #40

That's just stupid" me_not_you Oct 2019 #31

Here's how it could work mathematic Oct 2019 #36

Imagine there's no heaven, Imagine all the people, Imagine there's no countries me_not_you Oct 2019 #37

Unemployment rate declines to 3.5% in September; payroll employment increases by 136,000 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2019 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author progree Oct 2019 #13

That reminds me. I'm out of potato salad. mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2019 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author mathematic Oct 2019 #19

Actually I was thinking of Trump admin bragging about the low unemployment rate and how fantastic progree Oct 2019 #21

Ok, no prob. I did the same mathematic Oct 2019 #23

lol me_not_you Oct 2019 #32

The mind-numbing rant, based on a version posted on the first Friday in September 2016: mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2019 #15

Thanks for getting your info in today! TGIF BumRushDaShow Oct 2019 #16

I'm taking some old stuff that doesn't fit anymore to the thrift store. mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2019 #17

OMFG, look at this -- the long-term unemployed as a percent of the unemployed progree Oct 2019 #28

Using the # of unemployed in that measure distorts it mathematic Oct 2019 #34

"then using the # of unemployed as the denominator will naturally show your measure to be increasing progree Oct 2019 #39

Yeah, I took a shortcut in that explanation mathematic Oct 2019 #41

Easy times to get jobs - almost always it's easy to find crap jobs progree Oct 2019 #42

Kick ck4829 Oct 2019 #29

Links to earlier reports: mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2019 #43