eastern time. 192,000 is the median forecast you heard seth carpenter say he's at 237,000.an play the guessing game the exact number doesn't matter. it is good for guessing the number games it is the long-term trend that matters. long-term trend for interest rates has been flat. benchmark ten-year note at 2.88%. we've been waiting for this so-called inverted yield curve it has not happened. in the energy markets, price of oil little changed the iran sanctions starting to take hold. some talk about production slowdowns that we hit in the permian basin. if we start to see less oil on the market but global demand strong, less of something, more demand what does that mean? prices may go up >>> now for your friday rbi. today we have a special jobs friday version you have no doubt heard much about the death of retail. maybe like mark twain said rumors of its death have been greatly exaggerated. the number of retail workers right now is at an all-time high there are nearly 16 million workers in retail. about 15.9 million that's up 2 million from the heyday of retail back in the la

caroline: zach -- sex up carpenter -- seth carpenter. thank you.ext stock is down 10 percentage point. they are falling well below expectations. comparative sales in the second quarter is down. the estimate had been a growth. said they are seeing traffic declines in the face high competition and market shift towards online players. we will watch that stock moved significantly compared to the 9% gain on the s&p 500 so far this year. this is bloomberg. ♪ caroline: world leaders are gathering in new york city for the general assembly today. trump met with theresa may saying they were discussing trade and security. bloomberg's chief white house correspondent spoke with a democrat congressman and got his take on the address. >> he was laughed at. that is embarrassing. that should be embarrassing for every american. we ought to be proud of our country, proud of our leaders. we deserve leaders who have earned our trust, and we do not have that in our current commander and chief. policywatched foreign the president had laid out yesterday, particularly with