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UBS On-Air: Paul Donovan Daily Audio 'Distorted data and political perceptions'

2024/11/1
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UBS On-Air: Market Moves

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It is US employment report Friday. This report is distorted by hurricanes, strike action, and the fact that the data is always wrong. Taking a broad sweep of economic data, the signs are that the labor market is doing fine. The ongoing strength of US consumer spending suggests little fear of unemployment, for instance.