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Here. wages, by the way, up 3.2%. we have seen three months in a row of strong wage growth. that's 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 string of big downward revision for december. 100,000 jobs. how much does the shutdown figure in to t...

4%. and the reasons to look at the other number as well. this one is up by 5/10 of a point. these are the four biggest. 74,000 jobs were added in construction, 52,000 in health care. health care is always a big gainer. even through the recession you saw health care jobs increasing largely because of our aging population. transportation added 42,000 jobs. and warehousing added 27,000 jobs. so that's the top line picture of this employment report. i want to dig into this a little more with diane swonk, economist at grant thornton. diane, good to see you. the question i'm getting on twitter fro...