Jun 7, 2024

What to expect when you’re expecting a jobs report

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We'll hear about what economists anticipate from today's jobs report, slated to be released later this morning.

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A jobs report preview

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

How many people got hired and how many people were unemployed last month? We will find that out later today when the government releases U.S. jobs numbers.

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How many jobs are being gained or lost due to AI? There are some clues.

by Mitchell Hartman

Jun 7, 2024

The Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly survey doesn't track jobs added or subtracted due to AI – at least not yet.

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How might cities be able to get out of the dreaded "real estate doom loop"?

by Nova Safo and Ariana Rosas

Jun 7, 2024

For cities whose downtown centers are struggling, investment in a core of residential, retail and entertainment spaces could help lure people back.

"Chicago really stands out because its activity is nearly back to normal," said Karen Chapple, director of the School of Cities at the University of Toronto. "Yet its work-hour activity Monday to Friday, 8 to 6 is around 60%."

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David Brancaccio Host

Leanna Byrne Host, BBC

Kelly Silvera Executive Producer

Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Ariana Rosas Producer

Nic Perez Director/Producer

Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer

John Bruington Media Producer

Jesson Duller Media Producer

Brian Allison Technical Director

James Graham Producer, BBC

Jo Critcher Producer, BBC

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