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Obama started with 14.4% black unemployment (not 17%)

Posted on: February 18, 2020 at 12:12:10 CT
Spanky KU
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in Dec 2016, Obama’s last full month in office, black unemployment was 7.7% (not 7%]

In Jan 2019, black unemployment was 5.6% (not 6%)

Why the rounding inconsistency?

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LNS14000031

Edited by Spanky at 12:38:15 on 02/18/20
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Trump Supporters: What metric are you using?? - ivan drago MU - 2/18 11:49:01
     LOL, Trump's economy is soooo bad - BigDave MU - 2/18 15:13:43
     The stock market is misleading - o'lineydisciple MU - 2/18 12:58:02
          Stock market dropped because it was dropping... - ivan drago MU - 2/18 13:16:30
     RE: Trump Supporters: What metric are you using?? - TigerFan92 MU - 2/18 12:45:51
     The reality is that Obama can't run again.(nm) - glue MU - 2/18 12:29:23
     Trump's greatest failure is not keeping black people down.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 2/18 12:23:38
     I know fewer people working 2 jobs under the GOAT Trump. Nm - yy4u MU - 2/18 12:20:25
          Oh wow that settles it then. - ivan drago MU - 2/18 12:20:49
     Fed helped blakclown tremendously. See much nm - yy4u MU - 2/18 12:19:12
          How about the tax cut and deficit?? - ivan drago MU - 2/18 12:21:31
               RE: How about the tax cut and deficit?? - TigerFan92 MU - 2/18 12:53:18
               RE: How about the tax? I'm enjoying mine. See much - yy4u MU - 2/18 12:24:54
               Blakclown 9000000000000 added to deficit. See much - yy4u MU - 2/18 12:23:08
                    He also inherited a ****ty economy - Da_Haze KC - 2/18 12:41:49
     Blakclown got all the low hanging fruit. See much? - yy4u MU - 2/18 12:18:36
     I use the new, racist metric. But that’s just me. Nm - hokie VT - 2/18 12:12:33
          white hoods per square mile - mizzouSECedes STL - 2/18 12:14:36
     Obama started with 14.4% black unemployment (not 17%) - Spanky KU - 2/18 12:12:10
     Fück off, doc (nm) - MIZ45 MU - 2/18 12:03:29
          Cant argue the point. - ivan drago MU - 2/18 12:05:18
               There is no point - MIZ45 MU - 2/18 14:05:41
     Obama signed the Recovery Act in 2009 with great results.nm - Spartus MWSC - 2/18 11:59:25
     KB inherited an economy with nowhere to go but up - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 2/18 11:54:26
          Why would you want negative interest rates in good times? - Da_Haze KC - 2/18 12:43:15
          hahaha tell george bush that - ivan drago MU - 2/18 11:57:33
               We got into the huge recession because Dems blocked banking - MizzouTigerz MU - 2/18 12:26:03
                    false (nm) - ashtray UF - 2/18 13:33:39
                    Dems did that? You sure that wasn't set up under a - Da_Haze KC - 2/18 12:44:47
                         Clinton signed that into law? - MizzouTigerz MU - 2/18 12:59:01
                              RE: Clinton signed that into law? - JayHoaxH8r MU - 2/18 15:43:02
                    They wouldn't have worked unless - mizzouSECedes STL - 2/18 12:42:44
               It did not triple.it was 9000 wen he took over.it went - yy4u MU - 2/18 12:22:08
               Where was the economy when Obama took office? - mizzouSECedes STL - 2/18 11:58:13
                    It was terrible.. - ivan drago MU - 2/18 12:01:37
                         The lower the unemployment rate, the harder it is to move - MizzouTigerz MU - 2/18 12:32:42
                              How did it get lowered?? - ivan drago MU - 2/18 13:23:31
                                   Both Obama and Trump - mizzouSECedes STL - 2/18 14:02:16
                         Yes, literally everyone says that - mizzouSECedes STL - 2/18 12:06:13
                              it could have gotten much much worse - ashtray UF - 2/18 13:36:14
                              You cannot be serious... - ivan drago MU - 2/18 12:20:15
                                   Lol, who doesn’t talk about Barry Switzer? - mizzouSECedes STL - 2/18 12:31:41
                    I'll answer. We were in the worst recession in decades. - Spartus MWSC - 2/18 12:00:36
                         Obama is considered the worst economic President in history - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 2/18 12:02:11
                              This racist buffoon right here smh (nm) - Da_Haze KC - 2/18 12:46:20
                                   It's their whole motivation.. - ivan drago MU - 2/18 13:18:10
                              You forgot to mention FOX too. nm - Spartus MWSC - 2/18 12:04:15
                         He gets his credit - mizzouSECedes STL - 2/18 12:00:56
                              Lol clearly he does not (nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 2/18 12:11:49
                                   Well I give him credit - mizzouSECedes STL - 2/18 12:13:14
                              Trump has to give credit to get it. Just like respect.nm - Spartus MWSC - 2/18 12:03:28
     DOC^^^^(nm) - NWMizzouFan MU - 2/18 11:50:28
          Doc is a black dude who had a small business selling pet - Newcatbirdseat MU - 2/18 11:55:25
               60 million white people voted for Obama sir. nm - Spartus MWSC - 2/18 12:05:08




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