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moonshinegnomie

(4,028 posts)
Fri Mar 6, 2026, 09:34 AM Mar 6

U.S. payrolls unexpectedly fell by 92,000 in February; unemployment rate rises to 4.4%

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Source: cnbc

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase 50,000 in February while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%, according to Dow Jones consensus estimates.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/06/february-2026-jobs-report.html



and the economy continues to crumble under the orange pedo
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U.S. payrolls unexpectedly fell by 92,000 in February; unemployment rate rises to 4.4% (Original Post) moonshinegnomie Mar 6 OP
"Unexpected " ? FalloutShelter Mar 6 #1
And these are the fudged numbers Bluestocking Mar 6 #2
To be continued...I mean to be revised at a later date when no one is paying attention. gab13by13 Mar 6 #3
Jobs down, oil prices rising. Esox Lucius Mar 6 #4
Sorry, locking (as duplicate) EarlG Mar 6 #5

FalloutShelter

(14,504 posts)
1. "Unexpected " ?
Fri Mar 6, 2026, 09:35 AM
Mar 6

The MSM is a joke.

Bluestocking

(666 posts)
2. And these are the fudged numbers
Fri Mar 6, 2026, 09:37 AM
Mar 6

I can only imagine how bad the real numbers are

gab13by13

(32,433 posts)
3. To be continued...I mean to be revised at a later date when no one is paying attention.
Fri Mar 6, 2026, 09:46 AM
Mar 6

Esox Lucius

(35 posts)
4. Jobs down, oil prices rising.
Fri Mar 6, 2026, 09:54 AM
Mar 6

So michh winning

EarlG

(23,659 posts)
5. Sorry, locking (as duplicate)
Fri Mar 6, 2026, 09:55 AM
Mar 6

This story was posted in LBN just a minute or so before you posted.

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