Sunday, December 07, 2008

US suffers worst jobless data in 34 years

Thanks to Chia Yee for highlighting this.

A sharing on the US Job Data. This is the worst in 34 years!


Total change in non-farm payroll = - 533,000
Private Sector = - 540,000
Natural Resources & Mining = + 4,000
Construction = - 82,000
Manufacturing = - 85,000
Durable goods = - 62,000
Non-durable goods = - 23,000
Services = - 370,000
Wholesale Trade = - 25,200
Retail Trade = - 91,300
Transportation = - 31,500
Utilities = + 800
Information & Media = -19,000
Financial Svcs & Real Estate = - 32,000
Professional & Business Svcs = - 136,000
Education = + 9,800
Health Svcs = + 42,500
Leisure = - 76,000
Government = +7,000

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