{"id":15585,"date":"2017-07-07T23:32:03","date_gmt":"2017-07-08T03:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldstocksforex.com\/?p=15585"},"modified":"2017-07-07T23:32:03","modified_gmt":"2017-07-08T03:32:03","slug":"us-adds-222-thousand-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"US adds 222 thousand jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"

From the Wall Street Journal<\/a>:<\/p>\n

U.S. employers picked up their pace of hiring in June. Nonfarm payrolls rose by a seasonally adjusted 222,000 from the prior month, the Labor Department said. The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4% from 4.3% the prior month as more people joined the workforce…..<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\"Job<\/p>\n

Source: St Louis Fed & BLS<\/p>\n

Forecast GDP for the current quarter — total payrolls * hours worked — is rising, showing an improving economy.<\/p>\n

\"Real<\/p>\n

Source: St Louis Fed, BLS & BEA<\/p>\n

Declining corporate profits as a percentage of net value added (RHS) is typical of mid-cycle growth, while employee compensation (% of net value added) is rising at a modest pace. Peaks in employee compensation are normally accompanied by troughs in corporate profits…..and followed by a recession.<\/p>\n

\"US<\/p>\n

Source: St Louis Fed & BEA<\/p>\n

Average wage rate growth, both for production\/non-supervisory and all employees, remains below 2.5% per year. Absence of wage rate pressure suggests that the Fed will be in no hurry to hike interest rates to curb inflationary pressure.<\/p>\n

\"Hourly<\/p>\n

Source: St Louis Fed & BLS<\/p>\n

Which should mean further growth ahead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From the Wall Street Journal: U.S. employers picked up their pace of hiring in June. Nonfarm payrolls rose by a seasonally adjusted 222,000 from the prior month, the Labor Department said. The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4% from 4.3% the prior month as more people joined the workforce….. Source: St Louis Fed & BLS … <\/p>\n

Continue reading “US adds 222 thousand jobs”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,46,13,34],"tags":[831,1224,1721,1960,2870,3588],"class_list":["post-15585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-fed-banks-interest-rates","category-deficit-spending-employment","category-inflation-economy","category-us-canada-countries-regions","tag-corporate-profits","tag-employee-compensation","tag-hourly-wage-rate-growth","tag-job-gains","tag-real-gdp","tag-value-added"],"yoast_head":"\nUS adds 222 thousand jobs - the patient investor<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"US adds 222 thousand jobs - the patient investor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"From the Wall Street Journal: U.S. employers picked up their pace of hiring in June. Nonfarm payrolls rose by a seasonally adjusted 222,000 from the prior month, the Labor Department said. The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4% from 4.3% the prior month as more people joined the workforce….. Source: St Louis Fed & BLS … Continue reading "US adds 222 thousand jobs"\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"the patient investor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61572934660810\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-07-08T03:32:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/static.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2017\/2017-07-07-jobs.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"ColinTwiggs\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"ColinTwiggs\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/index.php\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/07\\\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/index.php\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/07\\\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"ColinTwiggs\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/cb072791ac83e8bae585007c133d54a5\"},\"headline\":\"US adds 222 thousand jobs\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-07-08T03:32:03+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/index.php\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/07\\\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":183,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/index.php\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/07\\\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.incrediblecharts.com\\\/images\\\/2017\\\/2017-07-07-jobs.png\",\"keywords\":[\"corporate profits\",\"Employee Compensation\",\"hourly wage rate growth\",\"job gains\",\"Real GDP\",\"Value Added\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Banks & Interest Rates\",\"Deficit Spending & Employment\",\"Inflation\",\"US & Canada\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/index.php\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/07\\\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/index.php\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/07\\\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/index.php\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/07\\\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\\\/\",\"name\":\"US adds 222 thousand jobs - the patient investor\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/index.php\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/07\\\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/index.php\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/07\\\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.incrediblecharts.com\\\/images\\\/2017\\\/2017-07-07-jobs.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-07-08T03:32:03+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/index.php\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/07\\\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/index.php\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/07\\\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/index.php\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/07\\\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.incrediblecharts.com\\\/images\\\/2017\\\/2017-07-07-jobs.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.incrediblecharts.com\\\/images\\\/2017\\\/2017-07-07-jobs.png\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/index.php\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/07\\\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"US adds 222 thousand jobs\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"The Patient Investor\",\"description\":\"Smart. Strategic. Unfiltered. \",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"The Patient Investor Pty Ltd\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/cropped-cropped-patience-bg-1-inverted-400x400-1.png?fit=250%2C250&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/cropped-cropped-patience-bg-1-inverted-400x400-1.png?fit=250%2C250&ssl=1\",\"width\":250,\"height\":250,\"caption\":\"The Patient Investor Pty Ltd\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/profile.php?id=61572934660810\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/colin_thepatientinvestor\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/cb072791ac83e8bae585007c133d54a5\",\"name\":\"ColinTwiggs\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/876c4d990bb2af282291d5f3ff81533c6deccc0c607846086647ca3272fac0ca?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/876c4d990bb2af282291d5f3ff81533c6deccc0c607846086647ca3272fac0ca?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/876c4d990bb2af282291d5f3ff81533c6deccc0c607846086647ca3272fac0ca?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"ColinTwiggs\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thepatientinvestor.com\\\/index.php\\\/author\\\/colin58s\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"US adds 222 thousand jobs - the patient investor","robots":{"index":"noindex","follow":"follow"},"og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"US adds 222 thousand jobs - the patient investor","og_description":"From the Wall Street Journal: U.S. employers picked up their pace of hiring in June. Nonfarm payrolls rose by a seasonally adjusted 222,000 from the prior month, the Labor Department said. The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4% from 4.3% the prior month as more people joined the workforce….. Source: St Louis Fed & BLS … Continue reading \"US adds 222 thousand jobs\"","og_url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/","og_site_name":"the patient investor","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61572934660810","article_published_time":"2017-07-08T03:32:03+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"http:\/\/static.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2017\/2017-07-07-jobs.png","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"ColinTwiggs","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"ColinTwiggs","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/"},"author":{"name":"ColinTwiggs","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#\/schema\/person\/cb072791ac83e8bae585007c133d54a5"},"headline":"US adds 222 thousand jobs","datePublished":"2017-07-08T03:32:03+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/"},"wordCount":183,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2017\/2017-07-07-jobs.png","keywords":["corporate profits","Employee Compensation","hourly wage rate growth","job gains","Real GDP","Value Added"],"articleSection":["Banks & Interest Rates","Deficit Spending & Employment","Inflation","US & Canada"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/","url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/","name":"US adds 222 thousand jobs - the patient investor","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2017\/2017-07-07-jobs.png","datePublished":"2017-07-08T03:32:03+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2017\/2017-07-07-jobs.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2017\/2017-07-07-jobs.png"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/07\/us-adds-222-thousand-jobs\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"US adds 222 thousand jobs"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/","name":"The Patient Investor","description":"Smart. Strategic. Unfiltered. ","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#organization","name":"The Patient Investor Pty Ltd","url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepatientinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cropped-cropped-patience-bg-1-inverted-400x400-1.png?fit=250%2C250&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepatientinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cropped-cropped-patience-bg-1-inverted-400x400-1.png?fit=250%2C250&ssl=1","width":250,"height":250,"caption":"The Patient Investor Pty Ltd"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61572934660810","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/colin_thepatientinvestor"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#\/schema\/person\/cb072791ac83e8bae585007c133d54a5","name":"ColinTwiggs","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/876c4d990bb2af282291d5f3ff81533c6deccc0c607846086647ca3272fac0ca?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/876c4d990bb2af282291d5f3ff81533c6deccc0c607846086647ca3272fac0ca?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/876c4d990bb2af282291d5f3ff81533c6deccc0c607846086647ca3272fac0ca?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"ColinTwiggs"},"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/author\/colin58s\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9tQ4n-43n","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15652,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/28\/nasdaq-soars\/","url_meta":{"origin":15585,"position":0},"title":"Nasdaq soars","author":"ColinTwiggs","date":"July 28, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"GDP results for the second quarter of 2017 reflect recovery from the soft patch in 2016. Source: St Louis Fed, BLS & BEA Nominal GDP for Q2 improved to 3.71%, measured annually. This closely follows our intial estimate calculated from Nonfarm Payroll * Average Weekly Hours * Average Hourly Rate.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Economy"","block_context":{"text":"Economy","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/economy\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":15674,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/08\/04\/nasdaq-and-sp500-meet-resistance\/","url_meta":{"origin":15585,"position":1},"title":"Nasdaq and S&P500 meet resistance","author":"ColinTwiggs","date":"August 4, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"July labor stats are out and shows the jobless rate fell to a 16-year low at 4.3%. Unemployment below the long-term natural rate suggests the economy is close to capacity and inflationary pressures should be building. Source: St Louis Fed, BLS But hourly wage rates are growing at a modest\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Banks & Interest Rates"","block_context":{"text":"Banks & Interest Rates","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/economy\/the-fed-banks-interest-rates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":31799,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/02\/march-payrolls-indicate-more-inflation\/","url_meta":{"origin":15585,"position":2},"title":"March payrolls warn of more inflation","author":"Colin Twiggs","date":"April 2, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Average hourly earnings grew at the rate of 6.75% for the 12 months to March, a sign that inflation is becoming embedded in the economy. Job openings of 11.27 million in February exceeded unemployment by 5 million. The shortfall of workers is expected to maintain upward pressure on wages for\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Deficit Spending & Employment"","block_context":{"text":"Deficit Spending & Employment","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/economy\/deficit-spending-employment\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Average Hourly Earnings","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2022\/2022-04-01-wages.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2022\/2022-04-01-wages.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2022\/2022-04-01-wages.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2022\/2022-04-01-wages.png?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":17029,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2018\/09\/10\/wage-increases-havent-made-a-dent-in-profits\/","url_meta":{"origin":15585,"position":3},"title":"Wage increases haven’t made a dent in profits","author":"Colin Twiggs","date":"September 10, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Average hourly earnings growth continues to rise, albeit at a leisurely pace. Average hourly earnings for all employees in the private sector grew at 2.92% over the last 12 months, while production and nonsupervisory employee earnings grew at 2.80% over the same period. The Fed is likely to adopt a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Banks & Interest Rates"","block_context":{"text":"Banks & Interest Rates","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/economy\/the-fed-banks-interest-rates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":19755,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/07\/payroll-grows-but-hours-worked-slow\/","url_meta":{"origin":15585,"position":4},"title":"US Payrolls grow but hours slow","author":"Colin Twiggs","date":"February 7, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Payroll growth (YoY) recovered to 1.5% in January , from a low of 1.2% in June 2019. But growth in hours worked continues to decline, warning that real GDP growth is likely to follow. Easy monetary policy, far from boosting the economy, is likely to lead to stagnation. Tight labor\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Banks & Interest Rates"","block_context":{"text":"Banks & Interest Rates","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/economy\/the-fed-banks-interest-rates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":44972,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/27\/rising-long-term-rates-could-spoil-the-party\/","url_meta":{"origin":15585,"position":5},"title":"Rising long-term rates could spoil the party","author":"Colin Twiggs","date":"October 27, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Real GDP for the September quarter reflects an annual growth rate of 2.9% for the US, well below the Atlanta Fed GDPNow estimate of 5.4%. Growth in weekly hours worked declined to 1.5% for the 12 months ended September, indicating that GDP is likely to slow further in the fourth\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Banks & Interest Rates"","block_context":{"text":"Banks & Interest Rates","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/economy\/the-fed-banks-interest-rates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Real GDP & Estimated Total Weekly Hours","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2023\/2023-10-26-realgdp-hours.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2023\/2023-10-26-realgdp-hours.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2023\/2023-10-26-realgdp-hours.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}