US Job Market: Payrolls Are on Fire. So, Unfortunately, Is California. - Bloomberg

Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world Americas+1 212 318 2000 EMEA+44 20 7330 7500 Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000 My Account Trump may be the big loser from the tight job market, and his lies about the disaster in California aren’t helping either. A new era of denialism. Photographer: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, a merit-based program for skilled workers of Bloomberg Opinion’s opinions. On Sundays, we look at the major themes of the week past and how they will define the week ahead. Sign up for the daily newsletter here. Friday morning was a time of winners and losers. Among the winners were my colleagues at Bloomberg Economics, who had skeptics raising eyebrows when they predicted the December payroll data in the US would show a rise of 268,000 jobs, against a widespread consensus among economists that t

Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world Americas+1 212 318 2000 EMEA+44 20 7330 7500 Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000 My Account Trump may be the big loser from the tight job market, and his lies about the disaster in California aren’t helping either. A new era of denialism. Photographer: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, a merit-based program for skilled workers of Bloomberg Opinion’s opinions. On Sundays, we look at the