Why Monthly U.S. Jobs Reports Diverge But Long-Term Trends Align

2026-03-06 23:00:00 ET

By Dr. Mark Shore

Every month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases employment data that frequently moves markets and shapes policy. Recently, the discussion of non-traditional or “alternative” economic or financial data has increased, especially after government shutdowns disrupted data collection. Many alternative datasets from the private sector may offer more depth and higher frequency reporting than government data. ...

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