a drop of 23,000 jobs in the month of July. And average hourly earnings ticking up less than estimated, only by a tenth of 1%. Average hourly earnings on a year-over-year basis up 3.2%.And the labor force participation rate going down, not up to 61.4%. The unemployment rate coming in also ticking down, perhaps because we've got that decrease in labor force participation, 4.1%. That is a tenth of a percent better than estimated and a tenth of a percent lower than the prior. ...

And here we go, Joe. July employment figures populating. Buckle up on this one.Minus minus 23,000 on non-farm payrolls. I can hear the bond yields falling right now. Minus 23,000.That would be the second worst number of the year outside of the only other negative number, minus 156 in February. Now, if we look at the two-month revision, another whopper minus 103,000. Manufacturing payroll is actually a bright spot.Manufacturing up 5,000. That would be uh what the best since it was up 15,000 in March. And tha ...

of 23,000 a drop of 23,000 jobs in the month of July. And not only that, the prior month, the month of June, being revised lower to 20,000 from 57,000. So that two-month payroll net revision down by 103,000.Uh manufacturing payroll is actually growing more than expected by 5,000 versus the 4,000 that was expected and uh actually being revised higher in June to 11,000 from 3,000. So strong manufacturing picture, not strong um ex manufacturing. Average hourly earnings ticking up less than estimated only by a ...