Preston Mui
@PrestonMui
Economist @employamerica / @KNiewiadoma stan
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Last month part of the negative print was a strange drop in local government education jobs. That drop in July was not revised away (the revision reflects strength elsewhere in the labor market), but it did bounce back in August, suggesting some seasonal weirdness.
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@AviTillu1 @employamerica @IrvingSwisher Here's the same exercise (fixing age-group composition at July 2025) for the employment-population ratio:
