reached out to anyone in new hampshire, but interesting to watch. all right. switching gears. talk business news for you. a new jobs report coming out this morning and small losses across the board yesterday. red arrows there. cnbc s steve sedgwick joins us live. what are analysts predicting job numbers for today and the impact it could have on the market getting near a psychological number of 18,000 for the dow? absolutely. we were marking time yesterday. the energy stocks came off, had three days of big, big rails came off a little with oil price plateauing somewhat. the number, important. all different kinds of levelsexpecting a 5. % headline figure 2, 30,000 jobs created. headline numbers, strongest job creation since 1999 and could be the green light for morales in the numbers. look at more sophisticated, u6, under employed workers, 5.8%. head line rate, this one 11.5% in october. much worse.
participation in the labor force, that s down four points from below where the recession started. you look at the u6 number, comprehensive unemployment, people who would want to work it s 12.1 so the real unemployment is 12.1%. the third stat is that median family income goes down. at the end of the day you can talk about statistics all you want but going into election it s a gut call. do i feel better about where things are, am i concerned my brother, uncle, sister doesn t have a job. people are scared and frankly blaming the president for not getting things done. i knew sean wouldn t be able to tell us why it was bad unemployment is down to 6.1%. as you talk i want to put up something and stephanie you make your point, and that is when you ask americans, are we on the right track or the wrong track? that is everything, but 63% we re going in the wrong direction. exactly. that is not great news for november for democrats. no, it not. all i can say is again, there
there are three main points i want to make. the unemployment rate dropped, that s true. but remember three things. the labor, we re at 59% participation in the labor force, that s down four points from below where the recession started. you look at the u6 number, comprehensive unemployment, people who would want to work, it s 12.1. so the real unemployment is 12.1%. the third stat is that median family income has gone down. at the end of the day, you can talk about statistics all you want but going into election it s a gut call. do i feel better about where things are? am i concerned that my brother, my uncle, my sister doesn t have a job? people are scared and frankly they re blaming the president for not getting things done. i knew sean wouldn t be able to tell us why it was bad unemployment is down to 6.1%. as you talk i want to put up something and stephanie you make your point, and that is when you ask americans, are we on the right track or the wrong track? that s everythin
advised badly about the action itself, that he was told that he could go take his stuff back and it wouldn t away violation of the law. as long as he didn t break into the room or use force. let s talk about jodi arias. u6 another defendant who is extremely unlikable. you will have her family members. the alexander family will be doing the opposite. they cannot be questioned by either side. they get up and essentially make a statement to the jury. jo did i arias, even though she
infrastructure the lousy grade of a d. we have 13% unemployment in the construction industry according to the recent numbers coming out. why not meet this important national need and also put people back to work, and that s why we procee proposed. bill: i think there is a big debate if you can hang all of that on the sequester. some of these numbers are staggering. zero manufacturing jobs. youth unemployment 16%. the u6 number a combination of the under employed with the unemployed at 13.9%. these are still, big, big numbers that have been high for a very longtime. i ll give you the last word. let me be clear. i m not blaming all of this on the sequester. the issue is when you re in a period of still sluggish growth you should do no harm. according to all these independent groups the sequester is causing some drag. also, we need that investment in our infrastructure, and in addition to eliminating sequester we should make that investment, help people, more people back to work doing