{"id":30600,"date":"2017-04-07T20:04:14","date_gmt":"2017-04-08T00:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=30600"},"modified":"2017-04-07T20:04:14","modified_gmt":"2017-04-08T00:04:14","slug":"the-march-economic-figures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=30600","title":{"rendered":"The March Economic Figures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The March <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"report\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/news.release\/empsit.nr0.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">Jobs Report<\/a> was released today. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/economics\/2017\/04\/07\/u-s-created-98000-jobs-march-unemployment-falls-4-5\/\" target=\"_blank\">Breitbart<\/a> posted the numbers.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=38.8833333333,-77.0166666667&amp;spn=0.1,0.1&amp;q=38.8833333333,-77.0166666667 (United%20States)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">United States<\/a> created 98,000 jobs in March, and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.5 percent, the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Bureau of Labor Statistics\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/a> reported Friday.<\/h2>\n<p>The number to watch is the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Unemployment\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Unemployment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Labor Force Participation Rate<\/a>. That number has remained steady. It needs to go up, and I suspect that it will in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p>This is the graph of the Labor Force Participation Rate since 2008:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/LaborForceMar2017.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30601\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/LaborForceMar2017.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"712\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/LaborForceMar2017.png 712w, https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/LaborForceMar2017-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/LaborForceMar2017-500x232.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 712px) 100vw, 712px\" \/><\/a>It is my belief that as President Trump begins to remove the regulatory burdens from American industry, the Labor Force Participation Rate will increase. That will be the evidence that we are finally recovering from the recession that we entered eight years ago. The original recession was not the fault of <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"WhiteHouse.gov\" href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">President Obama<\/a>, but the actions he took during his administration were not actions that were going to facilitate a strong recovery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The March Jobs Report was released today. Breitbart posted the numbers. The article reports: The United States created 98,000 jobs in March, and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.5 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. The number to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=30600\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9627,1659,3357,3238,4090,297,285,4502],"class_list":["post-30600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-american-jobs","tag-bureau-of-labor-statistics","tag-donald-trump","tag-economy-of-the-united-states","tag-report","tag-unemployment","tag-united-states","tag-workforce"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30600"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30602,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30600\/revisions\/30602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}