Rory Robertson
Rory Robertson
confidence definitely dip double early great month people saying shortage
It's too early to say with great confidence that things are definitely getting worse, but if we get another month or two of payrolls declines, there won't be any shortage of people saying a double dip has started.
factors maintained means next number several
This number doesn't tell us much at all -- the seasonal factors are all over the shop. It only means something if it's maintained over the next several weeks.