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Learning about $10,000 more than their parents were at the same age adjusted for inflatio . >> i keep hearing these data points on wage growth and how great the economy is from you, from republicans and team trump, etc. every democratic candidate you listen to and their rollout. we wait for amy klobuchars rollout in less than an hour or so all talk about how terrible the economy is. how awful the inequality is. how people cant get ahead, etc. they wouldnt be saying that if they didnt think its t...

What do you have? >> let me run through the economy right now. if the president didnt keep on saying he had the best economy in the history of the world, we could tell you its not a terrible economy. january, 304,000 net new jobs created. for all of 2018, we had 2.7 million jobs created. its good. we had this kind of number in 2015. so it hasnt -- you know, its been seen before, but this is actually pretty good. wages, up 3.2% in january. thats not adjusted for inflation, but inflation is not ve...

A negative number. for all of 2018, we saw 2.7 million jobs created. its actually pretty good. we saw that in 2015. where the president likes to say he has done so and this is the strongest economy america has ever had, the strongest we had in about three years, but thats jobs. thats probably the most important thing. even within jobs, are wages going up? wages in january were up 3.2% over the year before. thats good. you subtract inflation for that. this is the largest increase since 2008. reme...

Construction are all up, up, up. and also remember obama outed that trump can bring back manufacturing jobs but with todays new numbers, cnn had to concede this, manufacturing, especially in durable goods continued and now a two year long stretch of healthy growth. by the way, how does corey and the rest of the democratic field explain away that whole rise, compensation more in 2018 then it has since 2008. wages are up a whopping 3.2% year-over-year, wow. now, seems like yesterday, doesnt it, "t...

Health care, leisure construction are all up, up, up. and also remember obama outed that trump can bring back manufacturing jobs, but with todaysem new numbers, cnn had o concede this, manufacturing especially in durable goods continued and now a two year long stretch of healthy growth. by the way, how does cory and the rest of the democratic field explain away that whole rise compensation f more in 2018 then it has since 2008. wages are up a whopping 3.2% year-over-year, wow. now, seems like ye...

It was not a shocker to me. the country is doing well. we have the strongest economy in the world by far. and with a strong in the world, so that was good, but those numbers were very, very impressive. >> laura: those impressive numbers included 304,000 on farm jobs added feeding the estimate of 170,000 and adding to the payroll for the 102nd on the label. wages up 3.2% as i said during the angle, labor participation rate highest in six years and the good news keeps rolling in but that was not e...

We have the strongest economy in the world by far. are the strongest nation in the world. so that was good, but those numbers were very, very impressive. >> laura: those impressive numbers included 304,000 on farm jobs added feeding the estimate of 170,000 and adding to the payroll for the 102nd on the label. wages up 3.2% as i said during the angle, labor participation rate highest in six years and the good news keeps rolling in but that was not enough for some of the said. >> new number show j...

Here. wages, by the way, up 3.2%. we have seen three months in a row of strong wage growth. thats been missing in so much of the recovery. watch to see if it continues. love to see it there. again, across the sectors. warehouses, transportation companies, offices. leisure and hospitality. huge gains in construction jobs and health care. 42,000 net new jobs there. this is a strong labor market report. we have seen 2.6 million new jobs. that pace is continuing at the beginning of the year. >> a st...

A number the white house will like. it shows you the hundred months is important here. this has been a long steady job market recovery. youre finally starting to see the fruits of that in wages as well. wages up 3.2%. thats what it looks like over the past year. the unemployment rate went up to 4%. i think in the unemployment rate thats the only place you would have captured some of the federal workers and the government shutdown. overall the numbers pretty much show you the shutdown didnt hurt ...

Government shutdown show up in the unemployment number however. that unemployment rate ticking up from 3.9% to 4.1%. thats because of the government shutdown. the furloughed workers were counted as temporarily laid off. a much more brighter reason why the unemployment rate ticked up is because the labor force participation rate ticked up. what that rate shows is more people are feeling more confident looking for jobs. those jobs are paying higher wages. the third prong of the report is positive....