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Politics : Idea Of The Day

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To: Lee who wrote (31357)5/5/2000 8:33:00 AM
From: Lee  Read Replies (1) of 50167
 
Economic Data for Friday, May 5. 2000

Non-farm payrolls for April = + 340k
Unemployment rate = + 3.9%
Average Hourly earnings = +$0.06 or 3.8% yr/yr

stats.bls.gov
Employment rose in April, and the unemployment rate edged down to 3.9 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 340,000; this includes 73,000 temporary workers added to assist with the decennial census. Average hourly earnings rose by 6 cents in April and by 3.8 percent over the year.
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