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Well, there it is. The jobs report came out, and out of 80 highly paid lifelong economic experts, 79 of them were stone cold wrong about the numbers. Great job, fellas! If you stare at this chart long and hard, you’ll gradually notice a trend starting to form in your mind. Not to put too fine a point on it, but the economy is heading for the toilet, and rate cuts from Jay ain’t gonna change that.

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