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6 May

Simple Fixes for the Labor Market

by Barry Ritholtz
    Today is NFP day: We learned employment increased by 428,000 in April, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.6%. Job...

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21 Mar

Can We Untie Real Estate and Employment?

by Barry Ritholtz
    I have been wondering lately what the ramifications of the past two years will be. I enjoy thinking about things like this;...

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4 Mar

$1.395 Trillion Peak Unemployment Insurance

by Barry Ritholtz
    The Nonfarm payroll report today showed strength in hiring, modest wage increases, and a substantial decrease in...

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28 Jan

States With the Highest Quit Rates

by Admin Tim
Source: Chamber of Commerce     Really interesting data series from the Chamber of Commerce. I would sort this in a rather...

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30 Nov

Generational Reset of Minimum Wage

by Barry Ritholtz
    I kinda buried the lede last week in my Structural or Transitory? post; we looked at a few inflation elements, including...

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19 Nov

Who Is Quitting and Why?

by Barry Ritholtz
Quits: Total NonFarm Payrolls Quits: Professional & Business Services     To hear an audio spoken word version of this...

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9 Nov

Productivity Is Offseting Wage Gains

by Barry Ritholtz
50 Years of Productivity Gains     To hear an audio spoken word version of this post, click here.   There has been lots...

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1 Nov

Stagflation LOL

by Barry Ritholtz
    To hear an audio spoken word version of this post, click here.     “Stagflation Is All Anyone in Markets...

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8 Oct

The Radically Changing Labor Market

by Barry Ritholtz
  To hear an audio spoken word version of this post, click here.   “If economists get this month’s NFP number...

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28 Sep

20 Fastest Growing Jobs: 2020-2030

by Barry Ritholtz
Source: Visual Capitalist     What are the jobs projected to grow the fastest from 2020 to 2030? A combination of clean energy,...

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  • About Barry Ritholtz

      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. His career's focus...

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