Jeremy Piger is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Oregon. He has put together a model that presents recession...
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If you missed any of our payroll coverage on Friday and Saturday, here’s a full roundup: Bracing for NFP Day ...
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In the comments of an earlier post, Roman asks "If you are going to not consider the birth/death adjustment, then its only fair to...
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In Barron’s this week, Alan Abelson laces into BLS on the NFP data: "We’re talking instead about something much more...
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Today’s WTF headline is courtesy of the WSJ: Jobs Data Show Hopeful Sign, Though Economy Still Ails: Employers cut jobs in April...
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Via the miracle of Bloomberg, we can back out of the NFP data the B/D adjustment By that metric, today’s number was actually very...
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Today’s chart porn will be the second to last of our Employment related posts: Gail Dudack’s Research Group was kind enough...
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Courtesy CNBC Fist off, the numbers: BLS reported Payroll employment dropped 20,000, far below the consensus estimates....
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Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more: The monthly NonFarm Payroll report rolls out today, and the consensus is none too...
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No surprise here: "If the last two recessions are any guide, economists say, the city could be headed into a wrenching reversal that...
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