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To: NRG1973

how is 10,000 jobs “much higher” when speaking about numbers like 515,000 ?


6 posted on 11/20/2008 6:00:30 AM PST by Porterville ( I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass... and I'm all out of bubblegum)
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To: Porterville
how is 10,000 jobs “much higher” when speaking about numbers like 515,000 ?
You're misreading the article. Economists were expecting 505,000 - the number was 542,000. So it's 37,000 jobs. The 515,000 number was from the previous week.
12 posted on 11/20/2008 6:13:50 AM PST by Your Nightmare
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