'Down 33,000?' Fox News host stunned live on air by surprise jobs report
Fox Business Host Maria Bartiromo was left stunned Wednesday morning after reading aloud the latest job numbers for the month of June, which, originally anticipated to show 95,000 new jobs, actually revealed payrolls had declined by tens of thousands.
“We are waiting any moment now to get the job numbers for the month of (June), the expectations call for the numbers to be up 95,000 for the month,” Bartiromo said. “Right now, seeing the numbers actually show a decline, down 33,000.”
Coming from the Automatic Data Processing National Employment Report, which measures changes in private-sector employment using payroll data from around 25 million workers, the June job numbers represent the first monthly decline since March of 2023, and eliminates the entirety of the 29,000 new jobs reported in May....


