Today in Politics, Bulletin 322. 3/6/26
Today in Politics, Bulletin 322. 3/6/26 Ron Filipkowski Mar 6 ∙ … CNBC: “The US economy lost 92,000 jobs in February. Feb marked the third time in the past five months that payrolls declined, following a sharp revision showing a drop of 17,000 in December. At the same time, the unemployment rate edged higher to 4.4% as jobs declined across key areas.” … Economist Heather Long: “Yikes! Almost every major industry group shed jobs in February: Private sector overall: -86,000 Hospitality -27,000 Healthcare -28,000 Manufacturing -12,000 Transport/warehouse -11,000 Construction -11,000 Information -11,000 Federal gov’t -10,000 Professional/biz -5,000 Mining -2,000 Social assistance +9,000 Finance +10,000 … Financial analyst SwanDesk : “For the first time in history, BlackRock is halting the amount people can withdraw. This is a major red flag. Something big is coming. BlackRock’s $26B private credit fund is limiting how much investors can pull...