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To: j-at-home who wrote (233373)4/4/2003 8:54:18 AM
From: Les H  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
because they didn't disappear. the statistical adjustments undercount employment and unemployment after Xmas to overcompensate for seasonal layoffs, and now the numbers start to catch up with their raw numbers which show more headcount for both employed and unemployed. the adjustments have been screwed up since 9/11/01 and probably further screwed up with Iraq.

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