U.S. Employers Added 528,000 Jobs in July; Unemployment Falls To 3.5%

U.S. Employers Added 528,000 Jobs in July; Unemployment Falls To 3.5%

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The video discusses the surprising July jobs report, which showed a significant increase in jobs despite recent interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. Eric Winograd from Alliance Bernstein explains that the labor market remains strong, contrary to expectations. The discussion also covers the broader economic picture, including inflation, gas prices, and mortgage rates. The video concludes with an analysis of inflation trends and their impact on employment, highlighting the need for a weakening labor market to reduce inflation.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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