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Skittles

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Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #12)

Fri Jan 9, 2026, 02:32 PM

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U.S. payrolls rose 50,000 in December, less than expected; unemployment rate falls to 4.4% [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

The jackass has created a no fire no hire economy in the private sector. lostincalifornia Yesterday #1

4.4% unemployment while the U.S. economy is losing jobs? NoMoreRepugs Yesterday #2

I know progree will be around shortly but I think one factor is the "Labor Participation Rate" BumRushDaShow Yesterday #3

#29 a little ways below /nt progree 21 hrs ago #30

... BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago #31

could be an effect of mass deportations DBoon Yesterday #15

Yes. The St. Louis Fed estimates only a net 57k jobs/month (+/- 25k) need to be created, down from the old 150k number progree 21 hrs ago #29

Actually nonfarm payroll employment FELL by 192,000, but were seasonally adjusted upwards to +50,000 progree Yesterday #4

Mostly temp jobs, am I right? FakeNoose Yesterday #5

Not necessarily. UPS, FedEx & Amazon increases are accounted for by the Seasonal Adjustment. Wiz Imp Yesterday #7

I'm guessing all the hirng.... SergeStorms Yesterday #26

Looking at the graph Johnny2X2X Yesterday #6

The October massive drop (fed "Fork in the Road" disaster) BumRushDaShow Yesterday #8

Under Biden Johnny2X2X Yesterday #9

This tells it all BumRushDaShow Yesterday #12

"this tells it all" - yes it does. I like that it's percent change, and that it is annualized progree Yesterday #20

Brilliant! Thanks wolfie001 Yesterday #21

striking Skittles Yesterday #27

Yes. April level 159433. December 159526 Wiz Imp Yesterday #10

11,625 jobs a month! Johnny2X2X Yesterday #16

Yeah, no. I'm not buying it. Texin Yesterday #11

Aaron Rupar's video clips of administration talking heads trying to change the subject: mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday #13

This one? BumRushDaShow Yesterday #18

That smarmy imp puts the ass in Hassett peppertree Yesterday #22

Data is from the BLS - already gutted of intelligent people by pres dump. mdbl Yesterday #14

That - or he has his "supervisors" keep an eye on them numbers peppertree Yesterday #23

Links to data series progree Yesterday #17

Both payroll employment (+50,000) and unemployment rate (4.4%) change little in December mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday #19

and in a couple of months, it will be revised down further as seems to be the case. nt Javaman Yesterday #24

They already had some revisions downward of previous data! BumRushDaShow Yesterday #25

Compare to Wednesday's ADP report of PRIVATE payrolls: ADP: +41k, BLS: +37k progree 23 hrs ago #28

Benchmark jobs data will be released with the next monthly release at the beginning of February. Wiz Imp 19 hrs ago #32

🚨 President Literal Asswipe posted job numbers from the report the evening before 😬! progree 18 hrs ago #33

"if you REALLY want to be first with the jobs report, check Truth Social the night before" BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago #34