To me, context is about pattern recognition.

It's connecting the dots.

It's giving readers an ability to synthesize

a number of different perspectives

so they can understand how the greater whole works,

because nothing really occurs in isolation anymore.

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Bloomberg.com and of course on the Bloomberg. Bloomberg Surveillance on Bloomberg Radio, David Guerra in New York, Francine Lachwa in London,

in for Tom Keene, who is out this week.

And joining us now here in our Bloomberg 1130 studios in New York, the founder of

high frequency economics, Carl Weinberg, great to have you with us Carl.

And let me start just by asking you to give us your take on the jobs report we got last week.

We're going to be waiting for markets to open, see how investors here are processing what they saw in that

report on Friday after they

chewed it over over the weekend. Dig past the headlines for us when you looked

at that report what was the greatest interest to you? Well good morning

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