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ZH argues that the Bureau of Labor Statistics will implement major benchmark and methodological revisions to the jobs report, correcting distortions from the birth-death model that overstated employment. Payroll growth between April 2024 and March 2025 is expected to be revised down by roughly 750,000 to 900,000 jobs, with additional downward adjustments potentially bringing total revisions near one million. Updated seasonal factors and population controls may further weaken reported labor momentum and increase month-to-month volatility. Story here

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