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riversedge

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2. 🚨 BREAKING: The [#Trump] jobs report just dropped and it's ugly.

Reply to gab13by13 (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 6, 2026, 12:07 PM

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Brian Allen
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🚨 BREAKING: The jobs report just dropped and it’s ugly.

Non-farm payrolls: -92,000 Previous month revised down from 130K to 126K.

Two-month revision: -69,000 jobs.

Unemployment ticked up to 4.4% — highest since November 2025.

Labor force participation crashed to 62.0% — lowest since November 2021.

Before the recovery.

CNBC’s response: “Wow. A big drop.”

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