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brooklynite

(94,571 posts) Fri Apr 6, 2018, 09:16 AM Apr 2018

BREAKING: US job growth slows (CNN)

US job growth slowed in March

The US economy ended a tumultuous week with disappointing news.
America added 103,000 jobs in March, slower than previous months and well below expectations.

Economists had predicted 185,000 jobs.

Blame the Mexicans!

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BREAKING: US job growth slows (CNN) (Original Post) brooklynite Apr 2018 OP

Making America Weak Again IluvPitties Apr 2018 #1

the market will take this as good news NewJeffCT Apr 2018 #2

205,000+ jobs are requied every month to keep up with the new population entering the Farmer-Rick Apr 2018 #3

That is the lowest in how many months? doc03 Apr 2018 #4

Is this the fantastic news Trump said would be announced today? Frustratedlady Apr 2018 #5

IluvPitties

(3,181 posts)

1. Making America Weak Again

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Apr 6, 2018, 09:17 AM

Apr 2018

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

2. the market will take this as good news

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Apr 6, 2018, 09:19 AM

Apr 2018

another strong job growth month would mean inflation would be a more imminent threat.

Farmer-Rick

(10,170 posts)

3. 205,000+ jobs are requied every month to keep up with the new population entering the

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Apr 6, 2018, 09:25 AM

Apr 2018

Job market....this does not cut it.

doc03

(35,337 posts)

4. That is the lowest in how many months?

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Apr 6, 2018, 09:44 AM

Apr 2018

I am sure that would be the headline if a Democrat was in office.

Frustratedlady

(16,254 posts)

5. Is this the fantastic news Trump said would be announced today?

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Apr 6, 2018, 10:24 AM

Apr 2018

Fake news, CNN screw up or another of Trump's lies?

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