Nova Safo
Marketplace Tech host who guides the episode's conversation and interviews guests about technology and financial news.
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Dec 18, 2025 • 7min
What will the job market hold in 2026?
Nova Safo, a Marketplace correspondent specializing in labor markets, dives into the evolving job landscape as we approach 2026. She discusses the cooling post-COVID hiring trends and the emerging low-hire, low-fire dynamic influenced by immigration limits and tariffs. Insightful predictions highlight that tax and rate cuts may invigorate hiring later in the year. The conversation also touches on the impact of AI on white-collar jobs and how NASDAQ's push for near 24/7 trading reflects growing demand in the market.
Dec 11, 2025 • 25min
Why the Fed is thinking about immigration
In this engaging discussion, reporter Nova Safo reveals how GDP growth is surging without a matching increase in job creation, thanks to productivity gains driven by automation and AI. Adam Posen shares insights on the easing U.S.-China trade tensions while highlighting China's economic struggles. Meanwhile, reporter Amy Scott showcases innovative AI-powered recycling technologies that enhance sorting efficiency and cut costs. Together, they explore the complexities of today's economic landscape, including the impact of immigration on labor markets.
