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Good morning. From the source: mahatmakanejeeves May 2021 #1
Links to earlier reports: mahatmakanejeeves May 2021 #2
We'll have to see if and how this gets revised in the next couple months... BumRushDaShow May 2021 #5
watch republicans use this to say they do not need to extend unemployment benefits saying that JohnSJ May 2021 #3
I already saw an interview on CNN saying pretty much what you're saying. But I'm sure May.... George II May 2021 #12
There are so many variables involved George. Just the fact that a lot of areas are still not fully JohnSJ May 2021 #17
That's what I pointed out elsewhere - it's only a 4-week period. There could have been a spike.... George II May 2021 #19
+++ JohnSJ May 2021 #20
Done and done. First thing I saw when I turned on CNBC this morning. Midnight Writer May 2021 #15
There was some job growth, and things don't switch immediately. It takes a little time JohnSJ May 2021 #18
Yes I agree. Another factor may be that some businesses are changing the way they operate drray23 May 2021 #27
Why anyone would think the economy would turn on a dime is beyond me JohnSJ May 2021 #4
These are still good numbers IronLionZion May 2021 #6
I had heard a business report last night BumRushDaShow May 2021 #10
Norwegian Line, the 3rd biggest, says they'll pull out of Florida if they can't demand that 100%.... George II May 2021 #13
Oh my. BumRushDaShow May 2021 #16
very disappointing Garion_55 May 2021 #7
The stimulus ("American Rescue Plan") wasn't signed until March 11. BumRushDaShow May 2021 #11
This is actually good news overall. Yavin4 May 2021 #8
It's sad that we measure the economy and jobs outlook in short periods of time and some... George II May 2021 #9
Despite the extreme pimping the media is doing for their advertisers, customers are still leery. PSPS May 2021 #14
In other words BumRushDaShow May 2021 #21
Not Sure Why It Was Expected To Be Lower. Vaccination Is Still in Process. TomCADem May 2021 #22
I just saw a blip where Biden is supposed to address (happening right now) BumRushDaShow May 2021 #23
Correct me if I am wrong, but OneCrazyDiamond May 2021 #24
They seemed to have stop teaching that BumRushDaShow May 2021 #25
They sure don't teach a lot these days, and it ain't the teacher's fault. n/t OneCrazyDiamond May 2021 #26
BLS Report: Unemployment rate for the foreign born increases to 9.2% in 2020 mahatmakanejeeves May 2021 #28
TED: The Economics Daily. U-3 was 6.1 percent, U-6 was 10.4 percent, in April 2021 mahatmakanejeeves May 2021 #29
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