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How Lab-Grown Diamonds Broke the Market
I’m back with for another episode of Off the Clock. This is the show where we pick through a week’s worth of confusing economic news and let you know what you should actually worry about, what you can safely ignore, and where to look for s...
If AI Does Your Job, Who Gets Paid?
I sat down for another episode of The Professor Is In to answer your follow-up questions about labor’s declining share of income. That’s the share of our economic pie that goes to workers. And the big story? It’s fallen to what may be an al...
The Great Shift From Workers to Owners
The stock market is breaking records. Corporate profits are booming. And yet plenty of us look at our paychecks and don’t quite feel the boom.
There’s one big idea that can explain this disconnect. It’s called labor’s share of income. It’s...
Inflation, Iran and 16% Cheaper Lettuce
Over the past year, prices have risen by nearly three and a half percent. That’s much higher than typical, higher than the Fed wants, and high enough to explain why you’re feeling uncomfortable right now. That’s headline inflation and it’s...
The Birds and the Bees of Economics
If you watch Ali Velshi’s face in this clip, you’ll see the precise moment he realizes we won’t be having a conventional discussion about the labor market.
The claim in question: President Trump says there are more people working than ever...
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