What's Impeding Employment Growth in the U.S.?

What's Impeding Employment Growth in the U.S.?

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The video discusses the disconnect between job growth and GDP growth, highlighting that while job growth was strong, GDP did not follow suit. It suggests that the current impediment to job growth is a shortage of available workers rather than GDP or demand growth. The discussion then shifts to the impact of a rising dollar on emerging market currencies and economies, noting that commodity prices are influenced by the dollar's strength. The video concludes with considerations on how the Federal Reserve might react to these economic conditions.

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What impact does the speaker suggest a stronger dollar might have on emerging market currencies?

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What is the significance of the upcoming June meeting mentioned in the text?

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