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BrianTheEVGuy

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29. Ugh

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #28)

Fri Sep 6, 2024, 12:51 PM

Sep 6

I was going to reply, but your patronizing tone at the end was majorly MAGA-style, especially in its assumptions (I’m Gen X myself).

You should probably get out of your cozy coastal bubble and see how the majority of the country lives sometime… we didn’t typically pay BMW 3-series money for a Chevy sedan, for example.

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August private payrolls rose by 99,000, smallest gain since 2021 and far below estimates, ADP says [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 5 OP

As always, the Fed can never gage what is happening in the economy until well AFTER it happens lapfog_1 Sep 5 #1

"We are sliding into "recession" territory." BumRushDaShow Sep 5 #3

Thanks. Agreed. And, continue to be surprised stopdiggin Sep 5 #6

It's an artifact of past practices and their unfortunate aftermath BumRushDaShow Sep 5 #7

couldn't agree more. and what concerns me further is that this stopdiggin Sep 5 #9

Needless to say I don't share your optimizing. lapfog_1 Sep 5 #18

For some bizarre reason BumRushDaShow Sep 5 #21

Fed should cut .50 not .25. Make a statement & then hold for results. oldsoftie Sep 5 #2

Remember... BrianTheEVGuy Sep 5 #4

This report is done based on companies that subscribe (and provide data) to ADP BumRushDaShow Sep 5 #8

I'm not aligned BrianTheEVGuy Sep 5 #17

The "tech sector" has always been the victim of "bubbles", particularly over the past 3 decades BumRushDaShow Sep 5 #19

Not really accurate BrianTheEVGuy Sep 5 #20

It undergirds the economy with its use across different sectors BumRushDaShow Sep 5 #22

I see where our misalignment is now BrianTheEVGuy Sep 5 #23

To reply BumRushDaShow Sep 6 #24

It's different from the 80s or even the 00s BrianTheEVGuy Sep 6 #26

Again to reply BumRushDaShow Sep 6 #28

Ugh BrianTheEVGuy Sep 6 #29

Your entire discourse in this subthread BumRushDaShow Sep 6 #30

Lower interest rates already!!! JFC! They are waiting for a recession??? LymphocyteLover Sep 5 #5

It was inevitable, I was hoping for after the election IronLionZion Sep 5 #10

So far, the ADP numbers have been miles apart from the DOL ones BumRushDaShow Sep 5 #11

142,000 from BLS this morning IronLionZion Sep 6 #25

Yup BumRushDaShow Sep 6 #27

The ADP numbers cover only about 20% of the nation's private workforce progree Sep 5 #12

It's a common misunderstanding since they measure different things that sound similar IronLionZion Sep 5 #14

Nothing like squelching business with ultra high interest rates WhiteTara Sep 5 #13

"Nothing like squelching business with ultra high interest rates" BumRushDaShow Sep 5 #15

This was the Fed's plan, right? maxsolomon Sep 5 #16