📈The government repeatedly celebrates strong jobs numbers, only to later revise down previous numbers.
🔢The recent jobs report shows significant discrepancies and conflicting data from different surveys.
📉The increase in part-time jobs and decline in full-time jobs paints a different picture of the labor market.
🏢Massive layoffs, such as those by Meta (formerly Facebook), contribute to companies' improved earnings.
💰Although average hourly earnings increased, the decline in average workweek hours affected take-home pay.