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Friday, March 8

8th Mar - US Payroll Madness



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Employment Situation Summary – BLS

Sturdy job gains offer bright sign for economy – Reuters

Payrolls Rise as U.S. Jobless Rate Reaches Four-Year Low – BB

Another decent labour market report – Danske Bank (pdf)

Payrolls Rise as U.S. Jobless Rate Reaches Four-Year Low – BB


The stagnation behind the excellent jobs report – Felix Salmon / Reuters

Job Growth Picks Up Steam in February – CEPR

Economists React: ‘Upside Is Palpable’ in Jobs Report – WSJ

The Employment Situation – Economist’s View

+236,000, unemployment rate down to 7.7 per cent – alphaville / FT

236,000 Jobs, 7.7% Unemployment Rate – Calculated Risk

Employment Report Comments and more Graphs – Calculated Risk

Five Takeaways From February Jobs Report – WSJ

Government Jobs Shrinking Even Before Budget Cuts – WSJ

A Solid Employment Report – Tim Duy’s Fed Watch

Are Long-Term Unemployed Being Left Behind? – WSJ

Concerns Within Lower Unemployment Rate – WSJ

U.S. Employment Situation – Global Macro Monitor

Nonfarm payrolls beat forecasts, while unemployment drops – TradingFloor

US Employment Report: charts – The Tail Chaser

The Best Month For Growth Since November – The Capital Spectator

Unequivocally Strong North American Jobs Data – Marc to Market

Jobs +236,000, Unemployment Rate 7.7%, Part-Time Employment +446,000 – Mish’s

If not for shrinking labor force, U.S. unemployment would be over 11 percent: UniCredit – MacroScope / Reuters

Unemployment rate falls to 7.7%, 236k added to payrolls – Wonkblog / WP

The jobs report, in seven charts – Wonkblog / WP

Is a mild winter inflating February's strong job growth? – Wonkblog / WP

Payrolls Surge By 236,000 In February, Following Big Downward Revision, Unemployment Rate Slides To 7.7% – ZH

Market Responds To NFP With QE Jitters – ZH

Multiple Jobholders Rose By A Record, As Full-Timers Dropped, Part-Timers Increased – ZH

Where The Jobs Were In February – ZH