Nothing like seeing the higher job numbers rolling in from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. You want to know that people have work, and where it's growing most, so you can plan for where to invest.
Except, the hopes of yesterday can get dashed today. As has happened.
"The annual benchmark revisions from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reduced employment levels in almost half of the top 150 markets RealPage tracks in 2023," the firm wrote. "December's top 10 job gain markets totaled 698,100 new jobs pre-revision but only 504,700 after, a reduction of almost 28%."
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