Wait, The U.s. Economy Actually Lost 1.2 Million Jobs In July?

Brad Plumer, Washington Post
Sun, 08/05/2012 - 7:18am

The U.S. economy lost 1.2 million jobs between June and July. But that’s not how it got reported. When the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its jobs figures for July, it said the economy gained 163,000 jobs. So what gives? Read full article >>

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