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UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE US: A TALE OF TWO SURVEYS

Post Date: 12 March 2024

The latest US non-farm payroll numbers increased by 275,000 for February (payroll survey) incorporating a two-month payroll revision of -167,000, most likely due to seasonal factors, leaving a net revision of just 108,000 jobs added. On the other hand, however, the unemployment rate ticked up to 3.9% as the household survey showed a loss of 184,000 jobs.


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