The July employment report again showed very strong gains in both the establishment and household survey. In addition to showing 943,000 new jobs in July, the numbers for April and May were also revised up substantially so that the average over the last three months is now 832,000. At that pace, we would make up More

The post Unemployment Record Now Far Ahead of Recovery from Great Recession appeared first on CounterPunch.org.

This content originally appeared on CounterPunch.org and was authored by Dean Baker.

This post was originally published on Radio Free.