Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120806:12:12:00
It went from 8.217% to 8.2154%. and that gets rounded up to 8.3. so it didn't really change. the fact is, there were 163,000 new jobs created. that happens to be exactly the average for the first six months of the year. it effectively absorbed people coming back into the labor force. it's good news. the market was up strongly on friday on it. it's not great news. the unemployment rate is still above 8%. >> well, what can you read from those numbers, though? read the tea leaves. what can you tell us about what this means, moving forward? >> what this means is that basically, we are still in a s...