Tag Archives: Bureau of Labor Statistics

How Do You Know If News You Are Reading is True?  Did President Biden Really Sell Our Crude Oil from SPR to China?

SPR Storage Sites Emergency crude oil is stored at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in underground salt caverns at four major oil storage facilities in the Gulf Coast region of the United States, two sites in Texas (Bryan Mound and … Continue reading

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What Games are Being Played With Jobs?

Opinion:  Patricia L Johnson and Richard E Walrath The Bureau of Labor Statistics released their report for the month of August 2019 on September 6, 2019 indicating August Nonfarm Job Creation of 130,000 jobs, which in one word is pitiful. … Continue reading

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Cooking the Books aka Surviving in a Country Filled with Smoke and Mirrors

By Richard E Walrath and Patricia L Johnson The news coming out this week about our GREAT economy is bordering disaster. The Bureau of Labor Statistics indicated a preliminary revision to the number of non-farm jobs created by this Administration, … Continue reading

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54 Consecutive Months of Private-Sector Job Growth

By Patricia L Johnson The first thing I heard from the media today about the most recent jobs report is the word only.   Only 142,000 jobs were created in August 2014.  They failed to notice our latest job creation report … Continue reading

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How About a Fact or Two Added to the Discussion of the 2.5 Million Lost Jobs

Opinion By Patricia L Johnson The Congressional Budget Office released their report “The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2014 to 2014” [1] on February 4, 2014. Republicans were positively ecstatic over the fact the report indicated 2.0 million jobs would be … Continue reading

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2013 Job Growth averaged 182,000 Jobs Per Month

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Economic Releases – Friday, September 2, 2011

ECRI Weekly Leading Index Note: Release time is at 10:30 a.m. Employment Situation (Includes Nonfarm Payrolls, Unemployment Rate, Average Workweek, and Hourly Earnings) Commercial Paper Source: NBER

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Economic Releases – Thursday, September 1, 2011

Auto Sales Note: Release time is at 5 p.m. Construction Spending / Construction Put in Place Note: Release time is at 10 a.m. Euro Area Monetary Financial Institution (MFI) Interest Rate Statistics Note: Release time is at 4 a.m. Factors … Continue reading

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Economic Releases – Friday, August 26, 2011

Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries* Corporate Profits ECRI Weekly Leading Index Note: Release time is at 10:30 a.m. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Survey Note: Release time is at 11 a.m. Monetary Developments in the Euro Area … Continue reading

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Economic Releases – Thursday, August 25, 2011

Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries Note: Release time is at 10 a.m. Factors Affecting Reserve Balances (H41) Note: Release time is at 4:30 p.m. Money Stock Measures (H6) Note: Release time is at 4:30 p.m. SSI Annual Statistical Report* SSI … Continue reading

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Economic Releases – Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Durable Goods Manufacturers MBA Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey Mass Layoffs (Monthly)* Summer Youth Labor Force Note: Release time is at 10 a.m. Commercial Paper Economic and Financial Indicators (updated daily) Federal Reserve Board (updated daily) *Note: Annual releases without scheduled … Continue reading

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Economic Releases – Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Mass Layoffs (Monthly) Note: Release time is at 10 a.m. New Residential Sales (New Home Sales) Note: Release time is at 10 a.m. Richmond Fed Manufacturing Survey Note: Release time is at 10 a.m. Richmond Fed Survey of Services and … Continue reading

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Economic Indicators – Thursday, August 18, 2011

Annual Statistical Report on the Social Security Disability Insurance Program* Consumer Price Index (CPI) Existing Home Sales Note: Release time is at 10 a.m. Factors Affecting Reserve Balances (H41) Note: Release time is at 4:30 p.m. International Update (covers recent … Continue reading

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Economic Indicators – Wednesday August 17, 2011

Euro Area Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) statistics Euro Area Investment Fund Statistics European Central Bank (ECB) Balance of Payments MBA Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey Producer Price Index (PPI) Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey* Commercial Paper Economic and Financial … Continue reading

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Economic Releases – August 16, 2011

Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization (G17) Note: Release time is at 9:15 a.m. New Residential Construction (Housing Starts) Retail E-commerce Sales (Quarterly) Note: Release time is at 10 a.m. U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes Commercial Paper

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Economic Indicators – August 12, 2011

ECRI Weekly Leading Index Note: Release time is at 10:30 a.m. Manufacturing and Trade: Inventories and Sales (Business Inventories) Note: Release time is at 10 a.m. Multifactor Productivity Trends in Manufacturing* Philadelphia Fed Survey of Professional Forecasters Note: Release time … Continue reading

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Economic Releases – August 11, 2011

Factors Affecting Reserve Balances (H41) Note: Release time is at 4:30 p.m. Mass Layoffs (Monthly)* Mass Layoffs (Quarterly)* Money Stock Measures (H6) Note: Release time is at 4:30 p.m. U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims … Continue reading

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Economic Releases – August 10, 2011

Euro Area Securities Issues Statistics Note: Release time is at 4 a.m. Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) Note: Release time is at 10 a.m. Long-term Interest Rate Statistics for EU Member States Note: Release time is at 4 … Continue reading

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Economic Releases for August 9, 2011

Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) Statement Note: Release time is at 2:15 p.m. Personal Income for Metropolitan Areas (Annual) Note: Release time is at 9 a.m. Productivity and Costs (Quarterly) Commercial Paper

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Payroll Employment Up by 1.1 Million in 2010

Source:  Bureau of Labor Statistics Employees on nonfarm payrolls, total nonfarm industries, annual net change, 2000–10, seasonally adjusted YearNet change in employment 2000 1,953,000 2001 -1,762,000 2002 -540,000 2003 87,000 2004 2,047,000 2005 2,496,000 2006 2,060,000 2007 1,078,000 2008 -3,623,000 … Continue reading

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