Saturday, April 4, 2026

Wild Swings in Jobs Numbers

How to Interpret the Wild Swings in the Jobs Numbers
https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/how-to-interpret-the-wild-swings-in-the-jobs-numbers-ef447502
The labor market is holding together, but the hopeful story of reacceleration has given way to a narrower question: How much damage will the Iran war do?
 
Breaking Down the Booming March Jobs Report
https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/breaking-down-the-booming-march-jobs-report-a11a31c7
Healthcare continued to drive gains in employment, while better weather in March also helped.