Economist Hunter Says a Bit of a Pullback on Jobs Not Unreasonable

The transcript discusses the current state of job creation, highlighting an average of 180,000 jobs per month, despite noise from a recent shutdown. It notes revisions to previous job numbers and the impact on the Dollar spot index. The conversation touches on the unemployment rate, market trends, and the implications of a low 20,000 job number. The discussion concludes with concerns about wage growth and potential inflation, emphasizing the need to monitor wage pressures.

What is the significance of the 20,000 job number mentioned in the report?

What factors are mentioned that could lead to a tighter job market?