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Bloomberg Surveillance: Labor Market Stays Solid

Jan 5, 2024

Randy Kroszner, Bill Dudley, Alan Ruskin, Tiffany Wilding, and Ellen Wald discuss the US jobs report and the impact of wage growth on the economy. They also analyze interest rates, Bitcoin, labor market trends, economic growth, stability in oil prices, and escalating conflict in the Middle East.

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The stronger-than-expected US jobs report in December reflects the solid state of the labor market.

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Introduction

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Wage Growth and Impact on the Economy

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Analysis of Interest Rates and Bitcoin in a Portfolio

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Labor Market Trends and Implications for the Economy

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Stability in Oil Prices and Potential Risks to Supplies

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Escalating Conflict in the Middle East and Disruptions in the Red Sea

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Randy Kroszner, University of Chicago Professor of Economics & former Fed Governor, along with Bill Dudley, former NY Fed President & Bloomberg Opinion columnist, Alan Ruskin, Deutsche Bank Chief International Strategist, and Tiffany Wilding, PIMCO Economist, break down December's stronger-than-expected US jobs report. Ellen Wald, Atlantic Council Senior Fellow, discusses the latest on oil with news that Maersk will avoid sending ships through the Red Sea for the 'foreseeable future' amid increasing violence from Houthi rebels.
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