Posted on 10/22/2020 5:37:35 AM PDT by zeestephen
New filings for jobless claims in the U.S. totaled 787,000 last week, the lowest total since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had been expecting 875,000.
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Good news for the debate.
A bad number would have meant more attacks on the Trump economy.
In the end, the pandemic will have caused less damage to the U.S. Economy than Joe Biden.
That’s a line Trump should use at the debate if a moment can fit it in.
In the end, the pandemic will have caused less damage to the U.S. Economy than Joe Biden.
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I just sent that line to OANN news line attn Chanel to give to Kaleigh BEFORE the debate and said it came from FreeRepublic...we’ll see what happens
Cnbc says jobless claims slumped...good grief! How Orwellian. More working is a slump.
The economy is back and Americans know it. Time to roll Beijing Biden in the last 12 days.
“Jobless claims slumped” is deliberately misleading. When I hear Trump say that we have the lowest unemployment, I wonder how many people just hear the word “lowest” and think that it’s bad. People are very math challenged. Two negatives in a statement can be easily misunderstood. Trump isn’t even trying to be misleading but he needs to say, once in a while, we have the best employment.
My son got a job offer last week. My other son”s girlfriend got a job offer last week. My third son is still in high school and he got two job offers last week unsolicited (he knows how to code). My agency is also hiring
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