U.S.
job growth disappoints, offers cautionary note for Fed – Reuters
Payrolls in U.S.
Rose Less Than Forecast; Jobless Rate at 7.3% - BB
Highlights from the August Jobs Report – WSJ
Unemployment Rate Drops for Wrong Reasons – WSJ
August Employment Report: 169k jobs, 7.3% unemployment (graphs)
– Calculated
Risk
Taper, taper, taper: Employment report was much weaker than
expected – Nordea
US Jobs Disappoint, Spurs some Jitters about Tapering – Marc
to Market
August payrolls: +169,000, and unemployment rate 7.3 per
cent – alphaville
/ FT
August Jobs Rise 169K, Less Than Expected, Unemployment Rate
7.3%, Huge Downward Revision To July Print – ZH
Record 90.5 Million Out Of Labor Force As Half A Million
Drop Out In One Month; Labor Force Participation Rate Plunges To 1978 Levels – ZH
Ignore the headlines. This was a very bad jobs report. –
Wonkblog
/ WP
Real Unemployment Rate Rises To 11.4%, Difference Between
Reported And Real Data Rises To Record – ZH
Only 169K New Jobs, But Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.3% - dshort
Let me save you some time – The
Reformed Broker
Five Takeaways From August Jobs Report – WSJ
Economists React: Jobs Data a Mixed Bag, But Tapering Still
Likely – WSJ
Jobs Revisions May Not Be Major Cause for Worry – WSJ
U.S.
Employment Situation – August 2013 – Global
Macro Monitor
Weak job growth opens door for October start to tapering – Danske
Bank (pdf)
The stunning growth in part-time employment – Marginal
Revolution
Vital Signs: New Jobs Carrying Smaller Paychecks – WSJ
Quality Of August Jobs Added: Absolutely Abysmal – ZH
Here we go again – Free
exchange / The Economist
An Unexpectedly Weak Jobs Report For August, But Moderate
Growth Trend Still Prevails – The
Capital Spectator
Jobs: The summer’s over – Felix
Salmon / Reuters
Employment Report Comments (more graphs) – Calculated
Risk
Forget the unemployment rate. Here’s the chart to focus on
on jobs day. – Wonkblog
/ WP
Bad jobs report could decrease Fed's tapering – TradingFloor
Government jobs are (still) the problem – Wonkblog
/ WP
Weak participation haunts US
labor markets – Sober
Look
Labor Force Participation Rate: Men vs Women – Bespoke