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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Bill who wrote (518447)1/2/2004 10:28:28 AM
From: CYBERKEN  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
That's been a story for months in the business press (including the perma-bears at Barron's). Looks like it leaked a little into the anti-American "establishment" media. Is their diligence weakening?...



To: Bill who wrote (518447)1/2/2004 10:52:28 AM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Respond to of 769670
 
"Apparently, small businesses, which are hiring at breakneck rates,"

>>> Hope so... but that is just an unconfirmed assumption so far.

"are not part of the Labor Dept's monthly employer survey."

>>> Correct. Not part of that survey... but the jobs are 'assumed' anyway, and because of a 'fudge factor', are officially counted in the nationally reported employment numbers.