G***G
发帖数: 16778 | 1 a breaking news is titled by 'unemployment rate jumps to 26-year high'.
but in the first paragraph, it says
'employers cut 216,000 jobs in the month, the fewest jobs lost since august
2008. Some economicst had predicted an even higher loss of 230,000 jobs.'
what does 'the fewest jobs lost since august 2008' mean?
Does it mean 'the fewest jobs was lost this month'? | z***1
发帖数: 371 | 2 yes as of Aug, 2008. If you still have questions, you need to get familiar
with how bls reports these stats. | r*z
发帖数: 1679 | 3 it means the job lost number is less than predicted, and is the fewest since
aug 2008.
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【在 G***G 的大作中提到】
: a breaking news is titled by 'unemployment rate jumps to 26-year high'.
: but in the first paragraph, it says
: 'employers cut 216,000 jobs in the month, the fewest jobs lost since august
: 2008. Some economicst had predicted an even higher loss of 230,000 jobs.'
: what does 'the fewest jobs lost since august 2008' mean?
: Does it mean 'the fewest jobs was lost this month'?
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