A Spendthrift Government Prints 303,000 March Jobs

A Spendthrift Government Prints 303,000 March Jobs
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J.G. Collins
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March jobs printed at 303,000 new jobs, according to the Establishment Survey released this morning by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The number is an estimate of job creation data from a survey of businesses. The figure well exceeded the 212,000 consensus estimate. January and February jobs creation revisions were up by 22,000 jobs, net.
J.G. Collins
J.G. Collins
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J.G. Collins is managing director of the Stuyvesant Square Consultancy, a strategic advisory, market survey, and consulting firm in New York. His writings on economics, trade, politics, and public policy have appeared in Forbes, the New York Post, Crain’s New York Business, The Hill, The American Conservative, and other publications.
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