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More than 35 wildfires blaze across California amidst a record heat wave that has intensified the crisis.
Either the EU makes a deal with the UK by Oct 15, or there won’t be a deal.
Trump and the Republicans in swing states are doing everything they can to disrupt counting of mail-in votes.
Yet another report surfaced on China dumping US treasuries. Let’s take a look.
The US trade deficit is going the wrong way.
The BLS says the unemployment rate fell from 10.2% to 8.4%. Other BLS data casts doubt on the number.
Jobs expanded by 1.4 million and the unemployment rate fell to a much better than expected 8.4%.
The BLS changed its seasonal adjustment model starting today going forward. The change skewed the data in a positive manner.
Productivity jumped 10.1% in the second quarter, the most since the first quarter of 1971. However, the details are more…