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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

@JonathanJLevin @AllisonSchrager @foxjust “It’s particularly important to look to unemployment, to the bottom line, because those payroll numbers are affected by labor supply … so that’s where the immigration question comes into play,” @JonathanJLevin says

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@JonathanJLevin @AllisonSchrager @foxjust What has been going on with jobs and the labor market under Trump 2.0?

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

@JonathanJLevin @AllisonSchrager @foxjust “Trump came into office promising the “largest deportation operation in American history,” @JonathanJLevin says

Has he succeeded?

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

LIVE NOW: Has President Trump delivered on his promises about immigration, the economy and other key issues?

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

@JonathanJLevin @AllisonSchrager @JoseTorresEcon “What does that tell us that Americans continue to be willing to pay exorbitant amounts for Bad Bunny shows, Taylor Swift, Broadway, sporting events?” @JonathanJLevin

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

@JonathanJLevin @AllisonSchrager @JoseTorresEcon On the labor market: “When you look at the revisions in the last 12 months ending in January, nine out of fourteen of the major sectors lost jobs,” notes @JoseTorresEcon

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

@JonathanJLevin @AllisonSchrager @JoseTorresEcon “Healthcare and social services basically accounted for all the job creation in the relatively strong number that we got earlier this week,” notes @JonathanJLevin

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

@JonathanJLevin @AllisonSchrager @JoseTorresEcon “You never want to dismiss individuals when they say they are struggling...It becomes more challenging to come up with good policy decisions when we don’t see it in data like this,” says @AllisonSchrager

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

@JonathanJLevin @AllisonSchrager @JoseTorresEcon “[Airline fares are] a great story because it shows us that we have discretionary spending going on. That is a good story if airlines have pricing power,” says @JoseTorresEcon

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

@JonathanJLevin @AllisonSchrager @JoseTorresEcon The year-on-year core CPI at 2.5% marks the slowest pace since March 2021, which was just before the Covid cost-of-living surge.

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

@JonathanJLevin @AllisonSchrager @JoseTorresEcon 🚨BREAKING 🚨

*US JAN. CORE CPI RISES 2.5% Y/Y; EST. +2.5%
*US JAN. CORE CPI RISES 0.3% M/M; EST. +0.3%

*US JAN. CONSUMER PRICES RISE 2.4% Y/Y; EST. +2.5%

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

LIVE NOW: It’s CPI Day! Will the “January effect” stoke the inflation numbers?

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

@AllisonSchrager @DataTrekMB @JonathanJLevin “Job creation is job creation, but the composition could be a little better,” @JonathanJLevin says.

“Health care and social assistance [hiring] is going to have a big asterisk.”

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

@AllisonSchrager @DataTrekMB @JonathanJLevin “If this keeps up, we could see a lot of inflation later this year,” @AllisonSchrager says. “That’s gonna put [Kevin Warsh] in a political bind because he took on this job promising to cut rates.”

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

@AllisonSchrager @DataTrekMB @JonathanJLevin “Jay Powell can now go out and be like … ‘The president was bullying me to cut rates,��� and … he gets to show that he wasn’t yielding to political pressure and stayed the course,” @AllisonSchrager says

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

@AllisonSchrager @DataTrekMB How should Jerome Powell be thinking about this jobs report in his final days?

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

@AllisonSchrager “One of the underlying worries that the equity market has is that AI is going to replace a lot of jobs fairly quickly …. This report says that narrative is not quite there yet,” @DataTrekMB says

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

@AllisonSchrager 🚨 BREAKING 🚨

US Jan. Unemployment Rate 4.3%; Est. 4.4%

US Jan. Nonfarm Payrolls Rise 130,000 M/M; Est. +65k

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

“If we do have an increase in the unemployment rate, it does lend some credence that Powell has not been aggressive enough,” @AllisonSchrager says. “He’ll be in sort of a bind.”

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[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

LIVE NOW: It’s Jobs Day! Is payroll growth flatlining in the US?

@JonathanJLevin discusses the data LIVE with @AllisonSchrager and @DataTrekMB :
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