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The Labor Market Podcast with Fexingo: Jobs Reports, Unemployment, and Wage Growth

The Labor Market Podcast with Fexingo: Jobs Reports, Unemployment, and Wage Growth

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Lucas and Luna dissect each month's employment situation report the morning it lands. They walk through the headline payroll number, the unemployment rate, and the wage growth figure, then read them against the previous month's revisions and the longer-term trend. The conversation is never just 'jobs up, good' — they ask what the labor force participation rate tells you about prime-age workers, how the household survey differs from the establishment survey, and whether a deceleration in average hourly earnings is actually happening or just a composition effect. They look at industry-level employment changes: which sectors are adding, which are flat, and whether the leisure-and-hospitality catch-up is finally exhausted. They discuss how the Federal Reserve's dual mandate — maximum employment and price stability — shapes the market's reaction to these numbers, and what the bond market is pricing in for the next meeting. Lucas brings historical context (how does this recovery compare to 2009 or 2020?) and Luna presses on what the data means for workers in different pay quartiles, for job seekers, and for business owners making hiring decisions. The show is built for listeners who already know the basics — they want the nuance, the inconsistencies, the real story behind the topline. Each episode ends with a question the hosts cannot answer from the data alone: what does a job market that looks tight at the aggregate but soft in certain demographics actually mean for the next six months? #LaborMarket #JobsReport #UnemploymentRate #WageGrowth #FederalReserve #EmploymentData #Payrolls #LaborForceParticipation #EconomicIndicators #BureauOfLaborStatistics #MonetaryPolicy #JobsNumbers #Economics #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #DailyBusinessNews #Macroeconomics #JobMarketTrends Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo© 2026 Fexingo. All rights reserved. 経済学
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  • Why Workers Over 50 Are Being Pushed Out of the Labor Market
    2026/06/08
    The May jobs report is due Friday, but a quieter crisis is already visible: long-term unemployment is surging, and it's hitting older workers hardest. Lucas and Luna dig into the latest data—unemployment at 4.3%, job openings at 7.6 million, and a growing mismatch that's leaving experienced professionals out in the cold. They explore why companies are reluctant to hire workers over 50, the hidden costs of age discrimination, and how the Iran conflict is making it worse by driving up energy costs and shrinking margins. Plus, a look at what this means for the Fed's approach to wage growth. If you've ever wondered why the labor market feels so divided, this episode explains one of the most underreported splits. #OlderWorkers #AgeDiscrimination #LongTermUnemployment #LaborMarket #JobsReport #WageGrowth #MayJobs #UnemploymentRate #JOLTS #JobOpenings #Fed #Economics #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #LaborMarketPodcast #WorkersOver50 #EmploymentGap #AgeBias Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    6 分
  • Why the Fed Is Watching Wage Growth Not Jobs
    2026/06/07
    With the May jobs report due Friday and unemployment claims rising to 225,000, Lucas and Luna dig into why the Federal Reserve is paying more attention to the Employment Cost Index than to headline payroll numbers. They break down how wage growth in the ECI hit 177.5 in Q1 2026, up from 176.23, and why that matters more for interest rates than the 159 million jobs number. Plus, they connect the tight labor market to the recent ADP report showing 122,000 private payrolls added in May—stronger than expected—and what that means for the inflation fight. A focused look at the data point that could determine the next rate move. #LaborMarket #WageGrowth #EmploymentCostIndex #FederalReserve #ECI #JobsReport #Inflation #InterestRates #ADP #JOLTS #UnemploymentClaims #Payrolls #MayJobs #Economics #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #Podcast #LucasAndLuna Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    7 分
  • Why ADP and JOLTS Are Telling Different Stories
    2026/06/07
    In this episode of The Labor Market Podcast, Lucas and Luna unpack the growing divergence between two closely watched labor market indicators: the ADP private payrolls report and the JOLTS job openings survey. With ADP showing 122,000 jobs added in May—stronger than expected—and JOLTS reporting 7.6 million openings in April, the hosts explore why these numbers seem to be telling different stories about the health of the job market. They dig into the methodology behind each report, the role of small vs. large employers, and what the data means for wage growth and the Federal Reserve's next moves. Lucas also touches on the latest initial jobless claims spike to 225,000 and how that fits into the picture. Tune in for a clear, data-driven breakdown of what these conflicting signals really say about the economy. #ADP #JOLTS #JobOpenings #NonfarmPayrolls #UnemploymentClaims #WageGrowth #FederalReserve #LaborMarket #EmploymentReport #SmallBusiness #LargeEmployers #Economics #EconomicIndicators #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #MayJobsReport #DataDivergence #JobMarket Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    9 分
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