{"id":126748,"date":"2025-11-07T11:56:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T11:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/126748\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T11:56:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T11:56:07","slug":"conor-sen-on-the-us-labor-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/126748\/","title":{"rendered":"Conor Sen on the US Labor Market"},"content":{"rendered":"

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If the government were open, we’d be getting a jobs report today. But as it is, we’re in this blackout of official economic data. That’s unfortunate, because the economy is already in a very confusing spot, and so any additional data right now would be very helpful in figuring out where things are heading. In the absence of Non-Farm Payrolls, we talked with Bloomberg Opinion columnist Conor Sen about the worsening state of the labor market, and why he thinks the Federal Reserve needs to step in before the unemployment rate deteriorates further. We also talk about the role AI is (or isn’t) playing in the labor market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to Odd Lots on Apple PodcastsListen to Odd Lots on SpotifySubscribe to the newsletter If the government…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":126749,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[1646,218,72,4990,113,1961,20913,22789,1523,61,60,150,1630,123,18515,1684],"class_list":["post-126748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-apple-inc","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-business","tag-economics","tag-economy","tag-federal-reserve","tag-fixed-income","tag-future-of-work","tag-government","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-jobs","tag-labor","tag-markets","tag-odd-lots","tag-unemployment-rate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}