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RussBLib

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8. I don't think I've ever seen a revision this large

Reply to Johnny2X2X (Reply #7)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 10:22 AM

Sep 2025

...I wonder if the new BLS head is rigging numbers to make Biden look not so good, thereby "justifying" interest rate cuts by the Fed.

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Sharp jobs report downward revision expected today (-911,000 Reported) [View all] Johnny2X2X Sep 2025 OP

Is he dead yet SSJVegeta Sep 2025 #1

The rate the US is going which is downward..................... Lovie777 Sep 2025 #2

Propaganda is strong Johnny2X2X Sep 2025 #4

He and his minions will say it's Biden's fault underpants Sep 2025 #3

It looks like Greg_In_SF Sep 2025 #5

Okay. They'll say and repeat ad nauseam whatever he tells them. underpants Sep 2025 #6

Assuming the BLS numbers are accurate, it puts a big damper on Biden's economic record EdmondDantes_ Sep 2025 #11

It's not possible Johnny2X2X Sep 2025 #13

-911,000 Johnny2X2X Sep 2025 #7

I don't think I've ever seen a revision this large RussBLib Sep 2025 #8

The new BLS chief hasn't been confirmed yet Johnny2X2X Sep 2025 #10

March to March is a full year. What is the month to month breakdown? Wounded Bear Sep 2025 #9

If this is for March 2024 to March 2025, are there any revised figures for any month in between? muriel_volestrangler Sep 2025 #12

It's for the year period not just comparing March 2024 and March 2025 EdmondDantes_ Sep 2025 #14

So you're saying these figures are the average over the March-to-March period? muriel_volestrangler Sep 2025 #15