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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 10:28 AM Original message |
Jobs growth could raise jobless rate (to 9%!!!) |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. just another way of saying we're already at 9% and likely more |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 10:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Look for them to change the way they count unemployed. |
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Mithras61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 11:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. I keep referring people to this site... |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 02:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Thanks |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. I don't believe the s*** coming out of their mouths. man, oh man |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 10:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. You nailed it, Okie |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 02:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. There ya go |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. For a true indication of the unemployment rate |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
5. the unemployment numbers are so skewed |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 10:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. "who neither have nor want a job" |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 11:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I took that to mean the idependently weathly sorts. Like the blonde |
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Frodo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 12:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. How about people who stay home with the kid(s)? |
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DemNoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
6. This just proves |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
8. But...but...George is very optimistic about the economy! |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
9. They basically admit that the UE rate is at least 9% right now |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 10:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Ding Ding. You're a winner. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 01:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. no way will it work |
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daveskilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
12. this way they can claim the 9% unemployment is a GOOD thing |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 11:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I don't think it's ultimately going to work for them... |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
16. I will believe 2.7million jobs created this year when it happens |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. 24 million inactive, on the sidelines |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
18. And Imperial Amerika looks more and more like the Old Soviet Union |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. They don't have any idea how many people are unemployed |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
21. Growth in the number of jobs increases unemployment?!? |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 01:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. It'll increase the reported UE # |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
22. Oh, brother. (shaking head) |
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2cents (522 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
25. They desperately want to shake the "Hoover" label before Nov |
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