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patphil

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4. Actually, I think the job numbers were at best what we could expect, perhaps a little better than expected.

Reply to srose58089 (Original post)

Wed Oct 1, 2025, 12:14 PM

Oct 2025

The job market is catching up with the immigration and tariff disasters.
It's going to get worse. The Christmas retail market will be interesting to say the least.

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