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…which is ultimately bad for overall wage growth.
Nela Richardson and John Carney join Kai to talk about the week that was.
There's plenty of job growth. Wage growth? Not so much.
The economy added 214,000 new jobs last month, but that's not the full picture.
While the unemployment rate has improved, other statistics tell a different story.
Inflation hawks see the specter of higher wages and prices in lower unemployment numbers, as workers gain leverage versus bosses.
More employers are requiring college degrees for jobs that don’t really need them.
What this report tells us outside the numbers.
Host Kai Ryssdal crunches the numbers with Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker.
More Americans are working, but average wages aren't keeping up with inflation.