The BLS reported monthly job growth of +126K Friday morning. Unsurprisingly, given the disappointment most other economic indicators have given over the past few months, the +126K was well below expectations of +250K. Here’s a look at the American labor market picture in 20 slides. Overall, there’s a strong case to be made that the acceleration period is over (i.e. peak growth is over). Month over Month Job Growth First, here’s a look at the month over month picture. The baseline case with the +126K is that we’re in a similar situation now as what we saw in Q2 2012,…
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- Month over Month Job Growth
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- Unemployment Rate
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- Full-time Employment
- Full-time Employment by Business Cycle
- Financial Employment
- Education & Healthcare
- Government
- Software & Technology
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- Manufacturing
- Oil and Gas
- Professional & Business Services
- Retail Trade
- Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
- Employment by U.S. President
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