tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7895164153505105997.post5161651432777562448..comments2024-01-17T00:45:37.075-08:00Comments on Bud Meyers: If China Fails, does America also Fail?Bud Meyershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02065020063363023395noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7895164153505105997.post-71695934320909180702016-01-08T19:32:26.597-08:002016-01-08T19:32:26.597-08:00Why the Stock Market Is Freakin’ Out (By Pam Marte...Why the Stock Market Is Freakin’ Out (By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: January 7, 2016)<br /><br />http://wallstreetonparade.com/2016/01/why-the-stock-market-is-freakin-out/<br /><br />How Did the U.S. Stock Market Become So Intertwined With China? (By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: January 8, 2016)<br /><br />http://wallstreetonparade.com/2016/01/how-did-the-u-s-stock-market-become-so-intertwined-with-china/Bud Meyershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02065020063363023395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7895164153505105997.post-78002213532865764642016-01-08T07:36:56.379-08:002016-01-08T07:36:56.379-08:00During that time, according to the National Center...During that time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), we've also averaged over 3 million high school grads every year, and/or college grads (because the majority of high school grads have also gone on to college and graduated.)<br /><br />http://nces.ed.gov/programs/projections/projections2021/tables/table_13.asp?referrer=listBud Meyershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02065020063363023395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7895164153505105997.post-56322388645100425502016-01-08T07:34:35.855-08:002016-01-08T07:34:35.855-08:00In 2015 we created 2.6 million jobs
In 2014 we cre...In 2015 we created 2.6 million jobs<br />In 2014 we created 3.1 million jobs<br />In 2013 we created 2.3 million jobs<br />In 2012 we created 2.2 million jobs<br />In 2011 we created 2.0 million jobs<br />In 2010 we created 1.0 million jobs<br /><br />http://data.bls.gov/timeseries/CES0000000001?output_view=net_1mth<br /><br />But since the onset of the Great Recession, we only had a NET GAIN of 4.7 million jobs.<br /><br />http://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2015/12/unemployed-youth-and-college-grads.html<br />Bud Meyershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02065020063363023395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7895164153505105997.post-76079473042052081682016-01-08T06:33:20.696-08:002016-01-08T06:33:20.696-08:00UPDATE: Friday, January 8, 2016
The unemployment ...UPDATE: Friday, January 8, 2016<br /><br />The unemployment rate didn't change (again) — that's because, most of the jobs created were created for those "not in the labor force", and not for those who are still in the labor force but counted as "unemployed".<br /><br />Today the labor department reported that we've had 292,000 more jobs created since last month, and the unemployment rate stayed the same at 5%<br /><br />* The number of people counted as "unemployed" decreased from 7,924,000 to 7,904,000 (for 20,000 less)<br />* The number of people counted as "not in the labor force" decreased from 94,380,000 to 94,103,000 (for 277,000 less)<br />* The number of people counted as non-farm workers increased from 142,950,000 to 143,242,000 (for 292,000 more)<br />* There are 20,000 less unemployed + 277,000 less not in the labor force = 297,000 ---> 292,000 jobs created ---> for a difference of 5,000 (who could be newly disabled or retired since last month)<br /><br />SOURCES: Bureau of Labor Statistics<br /><br />Employment News Release<br />http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm <br /><br />Not in the Labor Force:<br />http://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS15000000 <br /><br />In the Labor Force, but Counted as Unemployed<br />http://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS13000000 <br /><br />Total non-farm Jobs<br />http://data.bls.gov/timeseries/CES0000000001 <br /><br />Monthly number of Jobs Created<br />http://data.bls.gov/timeseries/CES0000000001?output_view=net_1mth<br /><br />Social Security Statistics<br />https://www.ssa.gov/oact/ProgData/icp.html <br />Bud Meyershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02065020063363023395noreply@blogger.com