Economic Data Release - August Employment Data - good news

     9/6/19

Household  

Employment  
Survey

    Note: 

50% more volatile, 

from month to month,

than the headline

Payroll Survey 

-- so I recommend 

averaging three months

of data: 

   Employment 

- Employment up      +590,000 in August 2019 (63.2%)

                                                                                ( 63.2% is the labor force participation rate )

- Employment up      +283,000 in July 2019 (63.0%)

- Employment up      +247,000 in June2019 (62.9%)
- Employment up      +113,000 in May 2019 (62.8%)
- Employment down  -103,000 in April 2019 (62.8%)
- Employment down  -201,000 in March 2019 (63.0%)
- Employment up      +255,000 in February 2019 (63.2%)
- Employment down  -251,000 in January 2019 (63.2%)
- Employment up      +142,000 in December 2018 (63.2%)
- Employment up      +233,000 in November 2018 (62.9%)
- Employment up     + 600,000 in October 2018 (62.9%)

- Employment up      +420,000 in September 2018 (62.7%)

- Employment down  -423,000 in August 2018 (62.7%)

- Employment up      +389,000 in July 2018 (62.9%) 

   Unemployment

- Unemployment down  -19,000 in August 2019

- Unemployment up       +88,000 in July 2019 

- Unemployment up       +87,000 in June 2019
- Unemployment up       +64,000 in May 2019

- Unemployment down -389,000 in April 2019

      decline entirely due to a huge -490,000 decline of the labor force

- Unemployment down   -24,000 in March 2019
- Unemployment down -300,000 in February 2019
- Unemployment     up +241,000 in January 2019 
- Unemployment     up +276,000 in December 2018 
- Unemployment  down -94,000 in November 2018
- Unemployment       up +81,000 in October 2018

- Unemployment down -270,000 in September 2018

- Unemployment down   -46,000 in August 2018

- Unemployment down -284,000 in July 2018


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