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US #Employment Disconnect?
⬆️ Stronger NFP 850k vs 720k exp; 583k prev
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⬇️ Higher Unemployment 5.9% vs 5.6% exp; 5.8% prev
To add to @jasonfurman:
Chart: Household Survey (Employment) historically more volatile than Establishment Survey (NFP)
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⬆️ Stronger NFP 850k vs 720k exp; 583k prev
v/s
⬇️ Higher Unemployment 5.9% vs 5.6% exp; 5.8% prev
To add to @jasonfurman:
Chart: Household Survey (Employment) historically more volatile than Establishment Survey (NFP)
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U3 v/s U6:
Well noted by @AndreasSteno; while normal Unemployment Rate U3 rose (5.8%=>5.9%), U6 fell (10.2%=>9.8%)
U3 = Total Unemployed / Civilian Labour Force
U6 = (Total Unemployed + marginally attached + employed part time for eco reasons) / CLF
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Well noted by @AndreasSteno; while normal Unemployment Rate U3 rose (5.8%=>5.9%), U6 fell (10.2%=>9.8%)
U3 = Total Unemployed / Civilian Labour Force
U6 = (Total Unemployed + marginally attached + employed part time for eco reasons) / CLF
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