This report quantifies the difference in a nation’s business conditions from the earlier month. In laymen terms, it implies it tallies the complete number of individuals who lost their positions or picked up work in the earlier month. A negative figure implies that in general, a larger number of positions were lost than picked up in the earlier month, while a positive figure implies a larger number of occupations were made than lost.
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