You obviously missed the part where this was themost jobs added since last nov and the shutdown had little effect on tje numbers since people where hired bacl twp weeks later .
Quote Originally Posted by .blank cd View Post
And....

"Without the furloughs, the unemployment rate would have been a seasonally adjusted 7.0%, the Labor Department said."

Jobs Strength Puts Fed on Hot Seat - WSJ.com

"Obamas Economy" has a slightly more finger-pointing tone to it, so I can see why you used it