Krueger on the August Jobs Report

A few minutes ago, NPR interviewed the chair of the president’s council of economic advisers Alan Krueger on the August jobs report.  Mr. Krueger opined, “when the monthly jobs report comes out I try to step back to see the larger picture.”  Gee, Alan, if you step back far enough the problem vanishes entirely!

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About Tony Lima

Retired after teaching economics at California State Univ., East Bay (Hayward, CA). Ph.D., economics, Stanford. Also taught MBA finance at the California University of Management and Technology. Occasionally take on a consulting project if it's interesting. Other interests include wine and technology.