
Why 900,000+ Jobs Just Got Penciled In To Disappear | Anna Wong & Danielle DiMartino Booth on -911k Non-farm Payroll Revision, Unemployment Rate, and Immigration’s Impact on Labor Market
Monetary Matters with Jack Farley
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Labor Market Analysis: Trends and Concerns
This chapter examines the recent downturn in the labor market, particularly since spring 2024, highlighting significant payroll declines and attributing fluctuations to external factors. The discussion includes payroll revisions, potential job losses, and the challenges posed by the gig economy, emphasizing the need for updated methodologies in employment statistics. The speakers reflect on the implications of these trends for economic stability and the disparities faced by workers in uncertain job conditions.
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