

Mitchell Hartman
Marketplace reporter covering unemployment claims and the labor market. He provides insights into the current economic conditions and the Federal Reserve's considerations.
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Jan 7, 2026 • 26min
Labor market anxieties grow
In this insightful discussion, Mitchell Hartman, a Marketplace reporter specializing in labor markets, unpacks the growing anxieties surrounding job security. He reveals that despite a low unemployment rate, many workers, particularly Black individuals, are feeling the squeeze as employers cut back on hiring. Hartman highlights troubling trends from consumer surveys indicating worsening job expectations. Plus, there’s a deep dive into how recent tariffs aren't impacting prices as much as anticipated, providing an intriguing economic landscape.

Dec 31, 2025 • 27min
What's next for the job market in 2026
Mitchell Hartman, a Marketplace reporter specializing in labor and employment, dives into the shifting job market outlook for 2026. David Wagner, an LAist reporter, discusses Los Angeles' new rent control regulations and their impact on tenants. Mia Sato from The Verge explores the intriguing concept of 'shopaganda' and how influencers are changing consumer habits. Finally, Maria Hollenhorst sheds light on the economic rise of tribute bands, revealing how they thrive amid rising concert prices and challenging market conditions.


