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newdayneeded

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Fri Nov 3, 2023, 11:25 AM Nov 2023

My take on the new jobs report

It looks like the jobs numbers softened for October at 150,000 jobs created.

In my 35+ career I've been laid off 4 times. Each time it was in October or early November.

I think think the economy just naturally softens this time of year, for whatever reason.

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My take on the new jobs report (Original Post) newdayneeded Nov 2023 OP
Bidenomics is growing the economy from the middle out and bottom up--not the top down. LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2023 #1

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