XBSIndex“Yesterday's employment report showed household employment grew more than 500,000.”
What they posted
Yesterday's employment report was strong. Payrolls increased by 162,000, household employment grew more than 500,000, and the average workweek increased. The economy was cranking in August. Many will see more inflation and Fed tightening. I see something bigger. Headline https://t.co/tVd0jkfwVi
Why it's Truth
BLS primary data and contemporaneous wire reports (Reuters, AP) confirm household employment (employed persons) increased by 569,000 in the August 2026 report, exceeding 500,000; payrolls matched the stated 162,000.