Analysis of Weakness in Labor Market and Job Data

The chapter examines the latest job data revealing labor market weakness, emphasizing job gains driven by the hospitality sector. It discusses wage growth, particularly noting the influence of young workers in hospitality, and touches on the impact of government policies on small businesses, including statistics on job creation by company size and geographic location. Additionally, the host explores an online investment forum and analyzes data on construction job layoffs and initial jobless claims.