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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:42 PM Original message |
Jobless claims drop steeply, skewed by autos |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Does that mean that had it not been for the auto layoffs that the number would |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It means that jobless claims ROSE, but "seasonal accounting" shows them decreasing. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Wrong, |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Oh no, I'm right: (from another source) |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
31. Yeap, also people SHOULD be looking at U6 unemployment not U3. You have to look at ... |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
33. You are correct. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. You left out this tidbit: |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Search the OP for "seasonally adjusted." Now why do you think the text you linked to changes |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Is English not your first language? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. It obviously is yours. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. The U.S. Department of Labor disagrees with you. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. No, it doesn't |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The simple truth is that more people filed initial unemployment claims. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. BS. Become informed |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I think we can all draw our own conclusions from the actual numbers. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Oh brother. n/t |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 07:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
32. No they're not, they're moving slowing in the WRONG direction. Slowly but its... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. ****THEY DIDN'T ACCOUNT FOR SHORT JULY 4TH WEEK**** |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. ...which, since the actual numbers show an INCREASE in claims.... |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Did they not know it was coming? |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. It was footnoted IIRC |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Was this sarcasm? |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. No, that's the honest truth..... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Like I said, |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I know...... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. I think that is what the seasonal adjustment does, adjusts for unusual calendar events |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:48 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Actually, that's one thing it doesn't do. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:30 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Bingo!!!! |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:46 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. RIGHT!!! U3 Rate roll off is still occuring even though the UE benefits were extended for 6 months |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
20. Here's the part that I find the most comforting... |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Doesn't comfort the 4 unemployed people in my house. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:39 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Those are still U3 rate numbers not U6 numbers, the U6 numbers are more important |
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LittleBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
24. So much for green shoots |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. They withered on the vine? |
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