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The U.S. created 911,000 fewer jobs than previously thought in the 12 months through March (www.nbcnews.com)

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[–] ganksy@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago

The firings will commence until statistics improve!

[–] Kanger@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Remember that Trump fired the guy who was reporting accurate statistics. So these are the new fudged statistics that probably undercount the number of fewer jobs by 50k to 100k.

[–] onslaught545@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 day ago

The range also includes the mass firings in February and March.