Oct. Jobs Report Was Not A Calamity

October Jobs Report Was Not A Calamity; It Was An Anomaly
The Bureau of Labor Statistics issued, on Friday, its worst Jobs Report since March 2019.
October jobs report was a ‘head fake.’ Look at these numbers instead before Election Day.
A jobs report skewed by hurricanes and a strike at Boeing landed on voters’ radar with less than a week until Election Day, scrambling the picture of the U.S. economy as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump prepare to face off against each other after one of the most bitter presidential campaigns in recent memory.
Why the October Jobs Report Was so Bullish
Yesterday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the official October Jobs Report – and it was a dud. The U.S. economy added just 12,000 jobs last month, versus expectations for 100,000 new jobs and far below the September total of 254,
What the October jobs report says about the state of the economy
The final jobs report before Election Day shows the number of jobs added to the U.S. economy plummeted in October, with only 12,000 new hires. Despite adding roughly 100,000 fewer jobs than expected,
SA Charts: Where did all the job growth go in October?
The latest round of employment statistics from the U.S. government showed a meager 12K jobs gained during October. That was down sharply from the 233K that were created in the previous month. The figure also came in well below economists' expectations,
Understanding October’s low jobs report
The October jobs report was recently released, and the numbers were alarmingly low. However, despite this seemingly negative news, the stock market is rallying. This article explores the reasons behind this paradox and the two significant impacts of this startling number.
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