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Decoding the Sommer Rule and Unemployment

This chapter explores the intricacies of the Sommer rule and its relevance to the current unemployment landscape in the U.S. It discusses the recent rise in unemployment rates, their potential implications for recession indicators, and how factors like immigration and labor supply influence economic dynamics. The conversation emphasizes the challenges in interpreting these metrics and the delicate balance needed for effective policy responses in an evolving labor market.

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