FRB: Monetary Policy Report to the Congress--July 18, 2007

Monetary Policy Report submitted to the Congress on July 18, 2007, pursuant to section 2B of the Federal Reserve Act

Table for figure of Net Change in Payroll Employment, 2001-07
Thousands of jobs, monthly average
Period	Net change in payroll employment
2001	-146.92
2002	-44.17
2003	8.92
2004	172.08
2005	211.75
2006:H1	187.67
2006:H2	189.50
2007:Q1	142.33
2007:Q2	148.00

Note: Nonfarm business sector.

Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.