So here’s what “strong” looks like with respect to the labor market. Apparently. The July nonfarm payroll (NFP) print this morning was 152,536,000, which, with the aid of a magnifying glass, we can compare to the pre-Covid figure of 152,504,000 posted in February 2020. So that microscopic gain of 32,000 computes to just 1,067 net […]
The Fed’s Jobs Friday Nightmare