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Massive Revision to U.S. Employment Numbers Expected on Wednesday- revision will likely fuel additional concerns that the BLS and other agencies under Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have essentially ‘cooked the books'.
2024-08-19
[NationalPulse] The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is expected to issue a major revision to employment numbers on Wednesday. The agency is set to announce its preliminary benchmark revision to the 2024 establishment survey.Some preliminary estimates and indicators suggest the agency could announce a downward revision of around one million jobs between April 2023 and March 2024.
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Posted by:NoMoreBS

#3  One of the problems Gorbachev faced was the realization that 'state' reporting and statistics were basically lies promoted by the system. You can't fix something if you don't understand the facts.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2024-08-19 16:41  

#2  GM lays off over 1,000 salaried software, services employees

Learn to code. farm diesel repair.
Posted by: Skidmark   2024-08-19 15:27  

#1  fwiw, there was a big downward revision back in 2019 under Trump and a big upward revision back in 2022 under Biden
Posted by: lord+garth   2024-08-19 15:14  

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