{"id":185380,"date":"2011-07-15T09:33:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-15T14:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2011\/07\/15\/jobless-thursday-on-friday\/"},"modified":"2011-07-15T09:33:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-15T14:33:00","slug":"jobless-thursday-on-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2011\/07\/15\/jobless-thursday-on-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Jobless Thursday on Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/g\/a\/2011\/07\/14\/bloomberg1376-LOBPE03TCF1H01-3Q5DI64A0VTHE450V733NRUPVE.DTL&amp;type=jobs\">initial claims for unemployment fell to 405,000<\/a>, but it&#8217;s still above 400,000, well above where we need to have it to see a meaningful job growth (generally about 375K is where you start seeing job growth).<\/p>\n<p>The 4-week moving average, as well as emergency claims fell, though the regular continuing claims rose.<\/p>\n<p>The problem here is three things:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Jobs<\/li>\n<li>Jobs<\/li>\n<li>Jobs<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>But unfortunately the people who are supposed to be fixing this are determined to spend their time making it worse by cutting the deficit in the near term.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, initial claims for unemployment fell to 405,000, but it&#8217;s still above 400,000, well above where we need to have it to see a meaningful job growth (generally about 375K is where you start seeing job growth). The 4-week moving average, as well as emergency claims fell, though the regular continuing claims rose. The problem &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[973,975],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","category-employment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185380"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185380\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}