Written by Steven Hansen The Conference Board’s Employment Trends Index – which forecasts employment for the next 6 months – declined in October 2013. However, the government shutdown played a part in this decline.
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BLS Jobs Situation Excellent in October 2013 but …
Written by Steven Hansen The delayed October 2013 BLS jobs report was far above expectations, but the massive discrepancy between the household survey and the establishment data puts a big question mark on this good report.
September 2013 Conference Board Employment Index Forecasts Employment May Accelerate
Written by Steven Hansen The Conference Board’s Employment Trends Index – which forecasts employment for the next 6 months – again rose in September 2013.
BLS Jobs Situation Is Again Not Excellent in September 2013
Written by Steven Hansen The delayed September 2013 BLS jobs report was below expectations, and even our analysis of the unadjusted data was disappointing.
BLS Jobs Situation Is Not Excellent in August 2013
Written by Steven Hansen The August 2013 BLS jobs report was below expectations, and even our analysis of the unadjusted data was disappointing.