FOMC-Rattling ‘Substantially Adverse Economic Circumstances’ Loom

March 2017 Real-World Employment Prospects Continued to Plunge at an
Annual Pace of Decline Not Seen Since the Depths of the Economic Collapse

Soft Payroll Jobs Gain of 98,000 in March Was Not Statistically Significant

Declining Monthly Unemployment Rates Simply Were Not Comparable

That Said, March Unemployment: U.3 Declined to 4.5% from 4.7%,
U.6 Fell to 8.9% from 9.2% and ShadowStats-Alternate Fell to 22.5% from 22.7%

Those Were the Lowest, Headline Unemployment Rates for U.3 since May 2007, for
U.6 since December 2008 and for ShadowStats since April 2012

Nominal Money Supply M3 Annual Growth Sank to a 57-Month Low in March,
Real Growth Declined to a Level Not Seen Since Depths of the Economic Collapse