PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

The government shutdown was no speed bump, at least, according to the latest job numbers. 1) morning found that job growth, as measured in January, sent nonfarm payrolls up by as many as 304,000 positions. Data released on Friday (Feb. That growth trounced estimates of 170,000 jobs created. The numbers, released by the U.S.

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Shutdown Federal Reserve Fed Governance 49

PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

The numbers showed a 10 percent decline in spending compared to a year ago, albeit higher numbers as compared to the height of the pandemic’s economic destruction in March and April during the nationwide shutdowns, CNBC reported. And, the number of jobs added has slowed, with just 1.48 million jobs added in June, CNBC reported.

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Economy Federal Reserve Shutdown Fed 58

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

The government shutdown was no speed bump, at least, according to the latest job numbers. 1) morning found that job growth, as measured in January, sent nonfarm payrolls up by as many as 304,000 positions. Data released on Friday (Feb. That growth trounced estimates of 170,000 jobs created. The numbers, released by the U.S.

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Federal Reserve Shutdown Payroll Fed 40