Prof G Markets
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Is the Labor Market About to Tip Us Into Recession? — ft. Kathryn Anne Edwards
1 hour 11 minutes Posted Apr 17, 2026 at 8:15 am.
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Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Kathryn Anne Edwards to break down the cracks in the labor market and unpack whether more layoffs are on the horizon. They discuss how shifting immigration trends are reshaping the jobs market and why AI is only one factor behind the challenges young workers are facing.
Kathryn Anne Edwards is a PhD economist and economic policy consultant. She writes a weekly column on the economy for Bloomberg and is the host of the Optimist Economy podcast.
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