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To: riversides who wrote (110238)	4/2/2010 11:52:05 AM
From: mishedlo	1 Recommendation Respond to of 116555

Jobs Increase by 136,000; Unemployment Rate Holds at 9.7%; BLS Refused To Address My Question On Seasonality; Part-Time Work up by 738,000 in 2 Months globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com This morning the BLS reported an increase of 136,000 jobs. Headline unemployment was unchanged at 9.7%. Before diving into the numbers let's look at a couple questions from a live Q&A session. The BLS took questions in advance. Seasonality Question Unanswered I asked the BLS a question regarding increasing amplitude in seasonal adjustments twice, once early in the day yesterday and once again today right at the beginning of the session. The BLS did not answer it. .... Mish