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In reply to the discussion: U.S. economy added just 136,000 jobs in September, in fresh sign economy is cooling [View all]me_not_you
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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
WH statement. Read it quickly, as they mistakenly included charts that go back to 1990 and 1992.
mahatmakanejeeves
Oct 2019
#4
Silicon Valley people would say the economy is shrinking, not cooling. Big difference, imo.
ancianita
Oct 2019
#7
Prime age LFPR (age 25-54) is below the pre-Great Recession levels, back to 1987
progree
Oct 2019
#9
Why do people want to work less now than they used to? Something other than the
progree
Oct 2019
#12
Those extra years in school are not really voluntary for most, it's what's needed to earn
progree
Oct 2019
#26
I don't believe there are more adults voluntarily staying at home with their children
progree
Oct 2019
#40
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
Actually I was thinking of Trump admin bragging about the low unemployment rate and how fantastic
progree
Oct 2019
#21
The mind-numbing rant, based on a version posted on the first Friday in September 2016:
mahatmakanejeeves
Oct 2019
#15
I'm taking some old stuff that doesn't fit anymore to the thrift store.
mahatmakanejeeves
Oct 2019
#17