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The U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee studies the economy and analyzes economic policies. Ranking Democrat:

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  1. 8 hours ago

    Good month for even after excluding auto & gas, up 0.6% and 4.3% year-over-year

  2. 9 hours ago

    strong in Oct, up 0.8% for the month and 4.3% year-over-year

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  3. Nov 4

    down to 5.7% from peak of 13.0%

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  4. Nov 4

    Long-term at 1.2%, down from recession peak of 4.4%

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  5. Nov 4

    down to 9.5% from recession high of 17.1%

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  6. Nov 4

    rate down to 4.9% from recession high of 10.0%

  7. Nov 4

    13.6 million full-time workers have been added since Jan 2010

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  8. Nov 4

    2.1 million private-sector have been added in the past 12 months

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  9. Nov 4

    The private sector added 142k in October

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  10. Nov 4

    Labor force participation down 0.1% to 62.8% in Oct, but prime age up

  11. Nov 4

    Economy has averaged a 176k gain in the last three months

  12. Nov 4

    No matter how you measure it, is down; U-6 at lowest level since April 2008

  13. Nov 4

    Average hourly up 0.4% for Oct, 2.8 year over year---highest since 2009

  14. Nov 4

    rate ticks down to 4.9% in October

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  15. Nov 4

    Solid gains in October, economy adds 161k jobs

  16. Nov 3

    Labor picks up in Q3; grew at a 3.1% annual rate

  17. Nov 3

    Initial claims at 265k; 87 straight weeks under 300k (common watermark for solid labor market)

  18. Oct 31

    Core PCE index up 0.1% for Sept, 1.7% year over year (under Fed’s 2% target)

  19. Oct 28

    The US continues to lead the way, with a stronger recovery than our international peers

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  20. Oct 28

    has now grown in 27 of the last 29 quarters

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