economic recovery, but where are the jobs. welcome to your $$$$$, i m ali velshi christine romans is off this week. this week we got the job numbers for august. there is no green. in fact we lost 54,000 jobs in august. but the private sector, private businesses, companies actually added 67,000 jobs, that is the holy grail. we want companies growing. we don t need government growing. companies growing means that the emphasis on economic growth has fallen where it is supposed to. steven moore is a respected sparring partner and a good friend of this show. i described it as a glass one quarter full. i stick with that assessment given today s news. you sth. i agree with what you said. the good news is we got private sector job growth.
businesses, companies actually added 67,000 jobs. that is the holy grail. we want companies growing, we don t need government growing. companies growing means that the emphasis on economic growth has fallen where it is supposed to. steven moore is an editorial writer with the wall street journal. he is a respected sparring partner and a good friend of this show. last time you and i talked about jobs, steven, i described it as a glass one-quarter full. i stick with that assessment given today s nudews. you? ali, i generally agree with what you say. that s the mother s milk of the economy, so i was enkurnld cour that, and by the way, this report was more positive than others were reporting. the job losses were the result of census workers. those were part-time workers. the thing we need to focus on, ali, we need to generate about