The July jobs report was a mixed bag, as we discussed on Friday. What does the punditocracy think? A brief sampling…
►Seattle Times:
“If we don’t see significant job growth by the end of the year, the economy could be in serious trouble,” said Bill Cheney, chief economist at John Hancock.
►San Francisco Chronicle:
“A double dip (recession) is not likely, but not out of the question,” said Sung Wohn Sohn, an economics professor at California State University Channel Islands.