Posted on 05/08/2015 7:46:42 AM PDT by GrandJediMasterYoda
Americans Not In The Labor Force Rise To Record 93,194,000
In what was an "unambiguously" unpleasant April jobs payrolls report, with a March revision dragging that month's job gain to the lowest level since June of 2012, the fact that the number of Americans not in the labor force rose once again, this time to 93,194K from 93,175K, with the result being a participation rate of 69.45 or just above the lowest percentage since 1977, will merely catalyze even more upside to the so called "market" which continues to reflect nothing but central bank liquidity, and thus - the accelerating deterioration of the broader economy.
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cannot find it.
I want to know what is the total available labor force within labor force ages, I guess 18 to 60?
No stats that I can find.
Because the rate is not what they say it is.
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