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To: Broken_Clock who wrote (122898)10/6/2012 11:00:26 PM
From: Sr K  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 149317
 
I read it the first time you posted it. It is biased (the author just published a bearish book).

I posted this
Message 28454600

within minutes of the report. The revised increases for July and August (which I may have edited in within the window) is a large part of why the markets reacted favorably to it.

It's obviously a favorable report statistically (including that average workweek rose, average hourly earnings rose) but it also meant that Crossroads had to revise their worn out line about months with Unemployment over 8%. And the goodwill they thought they bought with all that money was neutralized.