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Feb 2021

Politico: White House starting to worry that Biden’s stimulus is too big

Ed Morrissey Feb 05, 2021 9:24 AM

Plus: does today’s jobs report show a stall, or a slow rebound?

Jan 2021

Out of gas and out of business: 140,000 jobs lost in December

Ed Morrissey Jan 08, 2021 9:38 AM

Unemployment at 6.7%, but ….

Dec 2020

Big miss: US job growth in November at 245K as COVID-19 restrictions increase

Ed Morrissey Dec 04, 2020 9:12 AM

Politico: “the most movement we’ve seen in months” on relief?

Nov 2020

October jobs report: 638,000 jobs added

Ed Morrissey Nov 06, 2020 8:56 AM

Unemployment drops to 6.9%.

Oct 2020

Final pre-election jobs report: 661K jobs added, unemployment drops to 7.9%

Ed Morrissey Oct 02, 2020 9:21 AM

Momentum.

Sep 2020

Today’s hot topics on Relevant Radio®: Politics of envy, state and local bailouts, jobs and the economy, and more!

Ed Morrissey Sep 04, 2020 2:31 PM

3-6 pm ET!

Breaking: US adds 1.4 million jobs in August, unemployment rate drops to 8.4%

Ed Morrissey Sep 04, 2020 8:38 AM

Progress, regardless of media coverage.

Aug 2020

Today’s hot topics on Relevant Radio®: Religious liberty, Fatima and peace, Bleeding Blue, jobs and the economy, Hollywood and China, and more!

Ed Morrissey Aug 07, 2020 2:36 PM

3-6 pm ET!

Jobs uninterrupted? July adds 1.8 million new jobs, unemployment drops to 10.2%

Ed Morrissey Aug 07, 2020 9:21 AM

“Slightly”??

Hmmm: Initial jobless claims drop to 1.186M, lowest level since shutdowns began

Ed Morrissey Aug 06, 2020 10:01 AM

Big drop in paid benefits, too.

Jul 2020

Mnuchin: Phase 4 COVID relief might target schools to kickstart economy

Ed Morrissey Jul 02, 2020 2:01 PM

Trump: Let’s do more stimulus checks and less unemployment.

Rebound: US adds 4.8 million jobs in June, unemployment falls to 11.1%; Trump: “Historic”

Ed Morrissey Jul 02, 2020 10:01 AM

Momentum.

Hmmm: ADP says jobs roared back in June … and also in May

Ed Morrissey Jul 01, 2020 2:01 PM

The Six Million Job Swing?

Jun 2020

Market Watch: Over/under for June jobs report is … 3 million?

Ed Morrissey Jun 27, 2020 10:01 AM

Fueled by consumer spending’s big May rebound?

Krugman: On second thought, maybe Trump didn’t corrupt BLS and this jobs report is real

Ed Morrissey Jun 05, 2020 2:01 PM

“I’m starting to believe that the modest job gains may well have been real …”

Breaking: May jobs report ADDS 2.5 million jobs; Update: Biggest jobs increase ever, says CNBC

Ed Morrissey Jun 05, 2020 8:41 AM

Jobless rate drops to 13.3%.

Surprise: ADP projects US lost only 2.76 million jobs in May

Ed Morrissey Jun 03, 2020 10:01 AM

Back to work?

May 2020

Crater: Unemployment rate 14.7%, 20.5 million jobs vaporized in April

Ed Morrissey May 08, 2020 9:21 AM

“I’ll bring it back.”

Apr 2020

-701,000: March jobs report craters, with worse to come

Ed Morrissey Apr 03, 2020 8:41 AM

Household survey: Nearly 3 million people out of work.

Mar 2020

Still rolling: US adds 273,000 jobs in February

Ed Morrissey Mar 06, 2020 9:21 AM

And added 85,000 in revisions.

Feb 2020

Surprise! Job creation rebounds in January as economy adds 225K

Ed Morrissey Feb 07, 2020 10:01 AM

A boom of re-entrants?

Jan 2020

A tight Christmas: US adds only 145,000 jobs in December

Ed Morrissey Jan 10, 2020 9:21 AM

Setback in 2019 — especially manufacturing.

Dec 2019

Boom! Job creation in November best in a year

Ed Morrissey Dec 06, 2019 9:21 AM

Santa BLS came to town.

Nov 2019

Strike out or a pass? Job creation slides to 128,000 jobs added in October; Update: Trump claims 303K after revisions, strike

Ed Morrissey Nov 01, 2019 10:01 AM

Beating expectations.

Oct 2019

Mixed bag from BLS: Unemployment and new jobs both decline in September

Ed Morrissey Oct 04, 2019 9:21 AM

Warning on wages?

Sep 2019

“Really good”? Job growth slows, wages grow in August

Ed Morrissey Sep 06, 2019 9:21 AM

Warning signs.

Aug 2019

Cool, cool summer: 164K jobs added in July

Ed Morrissey Aug 02, 2019 10:01 AM

Lackluster.

Jun 2019

Miss and a wash: Job creation drops to 75,000 in May

Ed Morrissey Jun 07, 2019 10:01 AM

Tariff considerations?

May 2019

Boom, ctd: Unemployment falls to 49-year low as 263,000 jobs added in April

Ed Morrissey May 03, 2019 9:21 AM

“Goldilocks is the best description of this.”

Apr 2019

March back into the black: 196,000 jobs added, unemployment steady at 3.8%

Ed Morrissey Apr 05, 2019 9:21 AM

Modesty.

Mar 2019

Uh oh: Job creation takes a dive in February, adding only 20,000 jobs

Ed Morrissey Mar 08, 2019 12:31 PM

Wages still rising.

Feb 2019

Shutdown? What shutdown? US adds 304,000 jobs in January

Ed Morrissey Feb 01, 2019 9:21 AM

“Shatters expectations.”

Jan 2019

Boom! US added 312,000 jobs in December

Ed Morrissey Jan 04, 2019 11:01 AM

Peak economy and the pitfall.

Dec 2018

Midterm meh: Job creation slides in November to 155,000

Ed Morrissey Dec 07, 2018 9:21 AM

Recession coming?

Oct 2018

September shrug: Only 134K jobs added, but 49-year-low unemployment rate

Ed Morrissey Oct 05, 2018 4:01 PM

Big upward revisions for summer.

Aug 2018

Jobs blahs: US added 157,000 jobs, unemployment at 3.9%

Ed Morrissey Aug 03, 2018 9:21 AM

The good news: No impact from trade wars … yet.

Jul 2018

Rolling on: Jobs market maintains momentum at 213K added

Ed Morrissey Jul 06, 2018 9:21 AM

Wages still lagging.

Even before tomorrow’s jobs report, Americans feel good about getting a good one

Andrew Malcolm Jul 05, 2018 8:01 AM

Happy days?

Jun 2018

May jobs report – +223,000 jobs, unemployment down to 3.8%

Steve Eggleston Jun 01, 2018 10:01 AM

Work like it’s 2000, or perhaps 1969

May 2018

Today’s hot debate on Sirius XM: Giuliani walkback, mandatory gun buybacks, replacing ObamaCare, and … what if Trump succeeds?

Ed Morrissey May 04, 2018 5:21 PM

6-9 ET on POTUS 124!

April showers: Second straight jobs report misses expectations

Ed Morrissey May 04, 2018 10:01 AM

Unemployment hits new low — but …

Apr 2018

March sadness: Only 103,000 jobs added

Ed Morrissey Apr 06, 2018 9:21 AM

Expectations.

Mar 2018

Breaking: US added 313,000 jobs in February

Ed Morrissey Mar 09, 2018 9:06 AM

The return of a Goldilocks economy?

Feb 2018

BLS: Wage growth finally hitting the accelerator as economy adds 200,000 jobs

Ed Morrissey Feb 02, 2018 9:21 AM

Normality.