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The numbers are not yet caught up

Posted on: April 9, 2020 at 11:04:10 CT

meatiger MU

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The monthly numbers are based on surveys that end roughly half way through the prior month....so the last 3 weeks of unemployment claims are not yet baked into the unemployment numbers.

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So we're already looking at possibly the biggest recession - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 4/9 10:37:44

big recession: Well, no joke! You can't stop almost all - BH O'bonga MU - 4/9 11:44:03

I suspect the will go past recession straight to the big D - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/9 11:29:20

Due to media hype?? - ivan drago MU - 4/9 11:07:15

Yes moron, the models are now putting the projected - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 4/9 11:18:19

And have you noticed how COVID-19 is attacking - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 4/9 11:08:26

The Recession (when official on June 30) will end - Spanky KU - 4/9 10:47:30

No way is paid employment now at 95.6%. And it - GA Tiger MU - 4/9 11:02:05

Many are working from home and still drawing a paycheck(nm) - Spanky KU - 4/9 11:06:55

The numbers are not yet caught up - meatiger MU - 4/9 11:04:10

I really, really, really hope you're right - Grasslands MU - 4/9 10:59:49

Good post. Notice how the phrase, - hokie VT - 4/9 10:55:56

the power grabbing socialists - meatiger MU - 4/9 11:00:22

I hope the first fat they trim is all these folks pushing - Newcatbirdseat MU - 4/9 10:51:58

That 4.4% number is from March 20th. - kmawv8 MU - 4/9 10:51:31

It is from April 1(nm) - Spanky KU - 4/9 10:54:10

Yeah, I'm an idiot. But I believe another batch of - kmawv8 MU - 4/9 10:56:37

7 million more in March equaled a 0.9% increase in - Spanky KU - 4/9 11:05:34

you're correct - ashtray UF - 4/9 11:01:13

8+ weeks of stay at home - meatiger MU - 4/9 10:51:20

Be sure to infect someone you love. Nm - hokie VT - 4/9 10:40:31

you'll do what you're told (nm) - ashtray UF - 4/9 10:40:27