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The Peter Schiff Show Podcast

Jobs Not Required to Spend Printed Money – Ep 689

The Peter Schiff Show Podcast

Peter Schiff

Business, Politics, Business News, Investing, News

4.75.8K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary


* Huge misses in jobs numbers.
* Biden’s Blue-Collar Blueprint to build back better will be another big bureaucratic blunder.
* Jobs report is more evidence the Fed’s policies aren’t working.
* Weaker labor market means stronger inflation.
* Dollar decline will accelerate.
* Strong week for gold and silver with more strength ahead.
* Investors continue their move from growth to value stocks.
* Bitcoin maximalists in glass houses throwing stones at Dogecoin.
* Elon Musk may create a market top in Dogecoin after his SNL appearance.
* Jeff Gundlach is a fan of The Peter Schiff Show.



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Transcript

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0:00.0

This episode of the Peter Shiftshow Podcast is sponsored by Wondery Business Wars.

0:14.4

In the newest season, the vaccine wars business wars follows the pharmaceutical industry's

0:20.0

unprecedented race to save lives and create a market worth billions of dollars.

0:25.8

You can listen to the new season on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, or listen early and

0:31.4

add free by joining Wondery Plus in the Wondery app.

0:35.5

Yesterday morning, the US Labor Department released the always highly anticipated jobs

0:41.6

report this time for the month of April.

0:45.3

And I think that the anticipation was heightened more than most because there were some very

0:51.0

big expectations regarding how many jobs were going to be added during the month.

0:57.1

In fact, if you look at the consensus, it was pretty wide.

1:00.9

The low end of the forecast was for an additional 755,000 jobs to be created.

1:08.5

But if you look at the upper end, 2.1 million was the high end of expectations.

1:14.9

So you had some people that were very optimistic about a huge increase in employment during

1:21.8

the month of April.

1:22.8

And this was going to follow the 916,000 jobs that we were told were added during the

1:30.5

month of March.

1:31.5

Well, when the actual number came out, it pretty much shocked everybody in how low the number

1:37.5

was.

1:38.5

266,000 jobs were all that were added during the month of April.

1:44.7

It didn't even come close to the low end of estimates.

1:48.2

I mean, this has got to be one of the biggest, if not the biggest, misses relative to expectations.

1:55.4

732,000 fewer jobs were created than were expected.

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