Report today from Bloomberg.com: "Payrolls climbed by 162,000 workers last month, the most since March 2007..." This is according to the median estimate from 83 economist surveyed by Bloomberg News.
The story went onto report: “As demand improves, just about every business is looking to add workers where they have to,” said Russell Price, a senior economist at Ameriprise Financial Inc. in Detroit. “The job gains are going to be very supportive of consumer spending.”
Music to my ears... and not a moment too soon!