Richard Yamarone Coming Quotations

I don't think this is worrisome at all. We're coming off an extremely strong month.

We caution investors; one month of stellar job creation does not a trend make. And since the entire Street has diminished economic growth projections for 2005, we have to stick to our guns of slower, not stronger, job creation in coming months.

With job-market conditions being what they are, I don't see how consumers will be out there spending up a storm in coming months,

We're more likely to get between 100,000 to 200,000, maybe 250,000 jobs a month in the coming months, and fluctuating -- very choppy,