Despite Slowing Economy, Job Growth Speeds Up Ep. 51

Published: Feb. 7, 2015, 3:22 a.m.

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\\n\\t* Monthly non-farm employment number beat expectations
\\n\\t* Upward revisions to prior months
\\n\\t* Average hourly earnings number jumped by .5
\\n\\t* Immediate reaction in the market was swift
\\n\\t* Dollar up; gold down
\\n\\t* Unemployment up
\\n\\t* Labor force participation down among younger workers
\\n\\t* Jobs number inconsistent with other weak economic data
\\n\\t* Layoffs are up
\\n\\t* Government is way off on "jobs lost" data
\\n\\t* Yesterday\'s trade deficit was the largest increase recorded
\\n\\t* If our economy were strong, our workers would be producing and we would not rely on imports
\\n\\t* Trade deficit is subtracted from the GDP
\\n\\t* Productivity numbers weaker than expected
\\n\\t* How many times can the dollar rally on the same news?
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