Another Look at the Jobs Report

Another Look at the Jobs Report
A hiring sign is posted outside a coffee shop in Los Angeles on Jan. 3, 2024. Mario Tama/Getty Images
Jeffrey A. Tucker
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Every month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics throws a Rubik’s Cube at the public and asks us to solve it. It is called the jobs report. The headline is always the same: a spectacular rate of job creation. And every month, the public reaction is the same: incredulity. Where are these jobs? It’s not obvious.

Jeffrey A. Tucker
Jeffrey A. Tucker
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Jeffrey A. Tucker is the founder and president of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press, as well as 10 books in five languages, most recently “Liberty or Lockdown.” He is also the editor of “The Best of Ludwig von Mises.” He writes a daily column on economics for The Epoch Times and speaks widely on the topics of economics, technology, social philosophy, and culture. He can be reached at [email protected]
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