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20 Mar

Concerned About the Optics, Not the Jobs

by Barry Ritholtz
Source:  Aaron Sojourner     I am in the middle of something else, and don’t have time for a long rant, but AYFKM about...

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12 Aug

MIB: Are We Really At Full Employment ?

by Barry Ritholtz
The 3.6% unemployment rate is sending a misleading signal. If the United States was actually at full employment, wage pressure should be...

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11 Aug

Transcript: Danny Blanchflower

by Barry Ritholtz
  The transcript from this week’s MIB: Danny Blanchflower, is below. You can stream/download the full conversation, including the...

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10 Aug

MIB: Danny Blanchflower

by Barry Ritholtz
This week, we speak with Danny Blanchflower, Professor of Economics, Dartmouth College, former member of the Monetary Policy Committee...

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8 Jul

The Puzzle in the Labor Data

by Barry Ritholtz
The U.S. Labor Market Isn’t all That Healthy Underemployment is a problem that isn’t measured well by the official data. Bloomberg,...

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1 Jul

BBRG: The U.S. Labor Market Isn’t all That Healthy

by Barry Ritholtz
The U.S. Labor Market Isn’t all That Healthy Underemployment is a problem that isn’t measured well by the official data. Bloomberg,...

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25 Jun

Whats Up With the Labor Market?

by Barry Ritholtz
I started doing some research for a new column involving the very low unemployment rate, why wages are lagging (Still), and what is being...

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19 Jun

Get a Job!

by Barry Ritholtz
My Bloomberg column on Monday was headlined, “How to Invest and Profit in the Next Recession. I discussed 4 things you should do in...

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4 Apr

Age of Automation

by Barry Ritholtz
Automation is replacing rote, routine jobs. I am not in the camp that says we will have 40-50% unemployment rate because of it, but I do...

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13 Mar

Min Wage Debate: NYC Edition

by Invictus
@TBPInvictus here: With his typical mendacity, and by cherry picking his data for unsuspecting readers, Mark Perry has again muddied the...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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