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pat_k

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3. Just wait 'til the Oct report is released (154,000 Fed workers who took the buyout are "employed" thru 9/30)

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Mon Sep 1, 2025, 09:21 PM

Sep 2025

I'm sure they'll figure some way to hide this, but given that we appear to be down to about a 75,000 net gain in non-farm jobs a month, when those who took the federal "not a buyout" buyout are added to the non-farm jobs lost side of the equation, the net change will be more than 75,000 jobs lost.

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This is manufacturing employment since Trump took office: Notice anything interesting? (P.S. 'Liberation Day' tariffs w [View all] riversedge Sep 2025 OP

Looks to be from FRED BaronChocula Sep 2025 #1

With trump everybody but the billionaires suffer. Fox news Klarkashton Sep 2025 #2

Just wait 'til the Oct report is released (154,000 Fed workers who took the buyout are "employed" thru 9/30) pat_k Sep 2025 #3

Looks like some economists are markodochartaigh Sep 2025 #4