Posts Tagged ‘BLS’

Friday’s Jobs Report In Line with Reduced Expectations

Friday, 05 April 2013 15:00 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

The establishment economists got it wrong once again. The dreams of the recovery keep getting interrupted by the loud clanging of reality.

Friday’s Surprisingly Strong Jobs Numbers Aren’t Real

Saturday, 09 March 2013 19:00 Written by Bob Adelmann 2 Comments

Gotta beware of those government numbers.

Union Protesters to Descend on Lansing Over Right to Work

Monday, 10 December 2012 19:00 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

Labor unions are fighting a losing battle.

The ADP Jobs Report for November Just Arrived

Wednesday, 05 December 2012 07:35 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

Nothing from ACP, or what’s expected from the BLS on Friday, changes ECRI’s recession call.

Latest Manufacturing Report Confirms ECRI’s Recession Call

Monday, 03 December 2012 19:00 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

I think this guy Achuthan is onto something.

Double-Digit Unemployment May Be the New Normal

Sunday, 11 November 2012 09:58 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

These folks are way too optimistic. There won’t be any true or complete economic recovery until government gets out of the way.

Looking Behind the Latest Jobs Report Numbers

Sunday, 04 November 2012 15:11 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

As volatile and flimsy as the BLS numbers are, they cannot disguise an economy that is going nowhere, nor the trouble that Obama is in.

Political Problems for the Final Jobs Report

Thursday, 01 November 2012 18:46 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

On Monday the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said it was doing everything it could to make sure that Friday’s jobs report – the last one before the election – would come out on time, despite Hurricane Sandy. The BLS is still smarting from attacks over its last report which showed an increase of 114,000 [...]

Romney Widens Electoral College Lead Over Obama

Saturday, 20 October 2012 10:56 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

It appears that these professors are gaining some support for their prediction from others.

How Do the Poor Spend Twice Their Income?

Monday, 15 October 2012 11:46 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

This report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics contains some startling and disconcerting news: those in the lowest income bracket take in about $10,000 a year, but spend about $22,000! Here are the basics: there are about 24 million households in the bottom fifth of all households. Their disposable income, after taxes, is $10,074 a year. [...]

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