Posted on 09/05/2025 5:53:05 AM PDT by Miami Rebel
4.3% isn’t high. Economically, 4% is called full employment.
Correct. And losses in one sector like federal employment (cutting bloated staff is good) offset gains in others.
Perhaps the BLS should’ve skipped release data altogether, since the end of summer is a non-recurring event that happened only this year.
“I just want to say here, private payrolls coming in. The expectation was 75,000, we got 38,000. And there was a loss of 16,000 jobs in government” Cheryl Casone followed before tossing to Charles Payne. “But again, you know, that 22,000 number, Charles, it’s a weaker-than-expected number, and these revisions are pretty brutal.”
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