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Record unemployment declines. record increases in the people in the labor force. i would argue the biden economic plan is working. and is getting america back to work, back on its feet. but the record doesn t stop there. today s report also tells us that record wage gauge, especially for workers in some of america s toughest jobs, women and men who work on the frontline jobs in restaurants, hotels, travel, tourism, desk clerks, line cooks, wait staff, bellmen, they all saw their wages at a historic high. the highest in history. their way went up almost 16% this year, far ahead of inflation, which is still a concern. overall, wage gains for all workers who were not super visors went up more in 2021 than any year in four decades. there s been a lot of press ....
Disappointed we fell short on voting rights. i was disappointed it took us so long to get the infrastructure deal done. now that we have it done, i think we re going to see it being very helpful. and i do think we will get a version of build back better, i call it education in workforce, because to me that s the core of it, i think we ll get it done. you re right, sometimes it s easier to close a deal if everybody s focused on something else rather than closing phase of those negotiations. i ll also mention, you know, as we re grappling as democrats with what could be a challenging midterm, look, this economic growth number today, you add that up to unemployment declines in wage growths, and we still have some challenges, but i see the signs together with some of the health data of kind of great american comeback that we might really be living and experiencing in a powerful way come spring. i think the successful battle over highly qualified supreme court nominee could add to that ....
Delta, omicron and even more in europe. our policies are working. we re getting results for the american people. record job creation. record unemployment declines. record wage gains and, by the way, jobs and unemployment are not just another statistic. they go directly to the core of what the economy represents. the ability for hard working americans to live with dignity, support their families and build a better life for their children. people are making more money, finding better jobs and after decades of being mistreated and paid too little, more and more american workers have real power now to get better wages. and to do what s best for themselves and their families. some people see that as a problem. we ve had this discussion in the past. i don t. i see it as long overdue. so when you hear these numbers, they re not statistics. it s a statement of the type of economy we re fighting for, an economy, as i ve been saying from the beginning, built from the bottom up and middle out, no ....
Rising, orders rising in the spring faster than in 2014. it does suggest the wages are not rising even as unemployment declines. we ll get another reading on unemployment this friday. but regardless, it did have an impact on yields on the upside. they feel the market does add to hide rates. another one was mortgage applications to buying a home last week, and why? you ve got the average 30-year mortgage rate holding at a low. that s a good thing. we also have high sector jobs crazy in august, but it s still an okay number. as you can imagine, a lot of energy companies in particular are shedding their work. lots and lots of data today, jose. mandy, great seeing you. thank you very much for being with me this morning. an arrest in thailand. a crucial vote in guatemala and changing religious views in america. ....