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American labor shortage is a rose with many thorns

Mar 07, 202323 min
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Episode description

The short supply of US workers is starting to look more permanent than temporary. In this Exchange podcast, former White House economist Jason Furman explains how near-record job openings could lift prices, and why unemployment probably needs to rise for inflation to cool off.


https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/rapid-hiring-has-bad-worse-consequences-2023-02-03/

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