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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 08:56 AM Original message |
U.S. Economy Lost Only 11,000 Jobs in November |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. This time (in a stunning reverse) I will be the slightly negative one on job numbers |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. This is a pause...second wave will hit in a few months... |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I am not that pessimistic either. I think we only see 10.5 or so at worst this time around. NT |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Based on what economic data - I know NONE |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. An Alternative Read on Today's 'Bullish' Jobs Data |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I agree. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. unemployment numbers are seasonally adjusted. |
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OnlinePoker (837 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
5. Lies, Lies, and Statistics |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The "wonder" is actually quite simple |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Thanks for your post... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yes... it suggests that 2 million people were laid off... |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Correct, the 11,000 is a bottomline number nt |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Glad it's not just me.... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. NET JOB LOSSES. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. agreed that statistics especially govt. statistics are easily and frequently manipulated |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. 11K doesn't mean only 11K people couldn't find a job. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. I don't think so |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. No. Number of people employed DECLINED 11K hence 11K net jobs lost |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. dmallind is confusing data from the two reports. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 12:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
36. True - and the magnitude of the 7.2 number shows why it will be tough for |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Sorry - no DOOM for you! |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 02:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
37. The math works if you |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 03:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
39. Read this link for further details about US government unemployment statistics: |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
8. ? I read it was 169,000 |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. That's the ADP figure. |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
14. I could tell the economy is bouncing back |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. Boner is going to be pissed |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. here's his response: |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I knew it. Yesterday he was cheering job losses. Today's he pissed that things are better |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. He's not much different than some people on DU |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
19. V |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
20. Can we get around to ADDING jobs? |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. The employed number did indeed go up. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. The IMPLIED employed number went up. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. Defeatist |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
30. We could have lost over a million jobs last month |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I remember the "good old days" of the Clinton years when |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. One benefit of this |
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tomhayes (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
38. I'm one of those 11,000 |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
40. What I find interesting and confusing is the number of people on extended unemployment. |
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