{"id":191525,"date":"2009-08-07T10:46:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-07T15:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/08\/07\/job-news-for-july-much-better-than-expected\/"},"modified":"2009-08-07T10:46:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-07T15:46:00","slug":"job-news-for-july-much-better-than-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/08\/07\/job-news-for-july-much-better-than-expected\/","title":{"rendered":"Job News for July Much Better Than Expected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Non-farm payroll jobs fell by &#8220;only&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/id\/32327811\">247,000<\/a>, and the unemployment rate (U-3) actually fell by .1%, to 9.4%.<\/p>\n<p>This is very good news, though we about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epi.org\/publications\/entry\/jobspict_200905_preview\/\">127K jobs growth<\/a> to maintain employment levels.<\/p>\n<p>I would also note that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/news.release\/empsit.t12.htm\">U-6 number<\/a>, which I consider to be more informative and meaningful, which includes the discouraged, involuntarily part time, etc., fell too, from 16.5% to 16.3%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Non-farm payroll jobs fell by &#8220;only&#8221; 247,000, and the unemployment rate (U-3) actually fell by .1%, to 9.4%. This is very good news, though we about 127K jobs growth to maintain employment levels. I would also note that the U-6 number, which I consider to be more informative and meaningful, which includes the discouraged, involuntarily &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-191525","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\/191525"}],"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=191525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191525\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}