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Aug 1, 2023

Is the current job market music to the Fed’s ears?

Is the labor market all rock ‘n’ roll, or will it soon be rocky? Plus, why “grandternity” leave might be the next big trend in paid leave.

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The song economist Sarah Wolfe uses to describe our current economic moment: Journey's "Wheel in the Sky."
The song economist Sarah Wolfe uses to describe our current economic moment: Journey's "Wheel in the Sky."
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Is the current job market music to the Fed’s ears?