US total payroll employees haven’t grown since 1999

>    >   (email exchange) >    >   On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Scott wrote: >    >   Ugly chart. >    >   US total payroll employees haven’t grown since 1999 >    Yes, hangover from the surplus years. Deficits never have gotten high enough to restore demand/employment/output In the 1990’s private sector deficits (increasing private sector borrowings) did the heavy […]

2009-05-08 USER

[Skip to the end] Karim writes: NFP -539k; net revisions -66k, and +60k contribution from census workers (census workers will add about 75k jobs/mth thru year-end) Underlying trend doesn’t show any real change Index of aggregate hours down another 0.6% and avg weekly earnings up 0.1% Wage and salary component of personal income will be […]

2009-04-03 USER

[Skip to the end] Change in Nonfarm Payrolls (Released 8:30 EST) Change in Nonfarm Payrolls YoY (Released 8:30 EST) Nonfarm Payrolls ALLX (Released 8:30 EST) Unemployment Rate (Released 8:30 EST) Unemployment Rate ALLX 1 (Released 8:30 EST) Unemployment Rate ALLX 2 (Released 8:30 EST) Change in Manufacturing Payrolls (Released 8:30 EST) Change in Manufacturing Payrolls […]

2008-08-01 US Economic Releases

[Skip to the end] Change in Nonfarm Payrolls MoM (Released 8:30 EST) Change in Nonfarm Payrolls YoY (Released 8:30 EST) Nonfarm Payrolls ALLX (Released 8:30 EST) Change in Manufacturing Payrolls MoM (Released 8:30 EST) Change in Manufacturing Payrolls YoY (Released 8:30 EST) Manufacturing Payrolls ALLX (Released 8:30 EST) Unemployment Rate (Released 8:30 EST) Unemployment Rate […]

2008-07-03 US Economic Releases

[Skip to the end] Change in Nonfarm Payrolls (Released 8:30 EST) Unemployment Rate (Released 8:30 EST) Change in Manufacturing Payrolls (Released 8:30 EST) Average Hourly Earnings MoM (Released 8:30 EST) Average Hourly Earnings YoY (Released 8:30 EST) Average Weekly Hours (Released 8:30 EST) Initial Jobless Claims (Released 8:30 EST) Continuing Jobless Claims (Released 8:30 EST) […]

2008-05-02 US Economic Releases

[Skip to the end] Change in Nonfarm Payrolls (Released 8:30 EST) Unemployment Rate (Released 8:30 EST) Change in Manufacturing Payrolls (Released 8:30 EST) Average Hourly Earnings MoM (Released 8:30 EST) Average Hourly Earnings YoY (Released 8:30 EST) Average Weekly Hours (Released 8:30 EST) Factory Orders (Released 10:00 EST) Factory Orders TABLE (Released 10:00 EST) Change […]

2008-03-07 US Economic Releases

Change in Nonfarm Payrolls (Feb) Change in Nonfarm Payrolls since 1980 Survey 23K Actual -63K Prior -17K Revised -22K Unemployment Rate (Feb) Survey 5.0% Actual 4.8% Prior 4.9% Revised n/a The longer term chart is definitely looking lower/weaker, but not yet at recession levels, and is not ‘population adjusted.’ This give the Fed no comfort […]

2008-02-01 US Economic Releases

Change in Nonfarm Payrolls (Jan) Survey 70K Actual -17K Prior 18K Revised 82K Last negative number was August – got revised up. Apart from the unrevised January number, the revised previous numbers don’t look too bad. (See following report.) Unemployment Rate Survey 5.0% Actual 4.9% Prior 5.0% Revised n/a Slight downtic. The Fed calls 4.75% […]

2007-12-07 US Economic Releases

On 12/7/07, Karim Basta wrote: > > > NFP +94k > Net revisions -48k, with Sep revised from 96k to 44k (lowest mthly gain > since 2/04)But October revised up to 170,000, indicating Sep the low so far, and > improvement since then. And the Fed surely remember Sep 11 meeting > where the Aug […]