Originally Posted by TheMercenary

Well if I owned a business, and I fired a bunch of people and my bottom line improved, my numbers would reflect that. Still there were 500,000 new jobless claims last month. Tell those 500,000 people who just lost more jobs the economy is improving. One months growth is no measure of the overall health of the economy. It is smoke and mirrors by the Obama Administration that things are on the mend. Nothing more, nothing less. And given the minor investigation by the AP into their numbers, they have a lot to explain.