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Here's why the weak jobs report is not bad news for Wall Street or Main Street

Here's why the weak jobs report is not bad news for Wall Street or Main Street

FromYahoo Finance Presents


Here's why the weak jobs report is not bad news for Wall Street or Main Street

FromYahoo Finance Presents

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Mar 8, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In a sign the white hot jobs market may be cooling down, the U.S. government said the economy added just 20,000 jobs in February while the unemployment rate fell to 3.8%. Yahoo Finance's Alexis Christoforous talks with Omair Sharif, Senior U.S. Economist at Societe Generale, about why this report may not suggest the dawn of a long-forecast slowdown, what it means for the Federal Reserve and interest rate policy and how China trade talks are the biggest risk to the economic engine. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Mar 8, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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