The Heat: US Economy | Weak job growth
By CGTN America
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Fresh data on Friday revealed disappointing job growth and a slight increase in the unemployment rate. The latest numbers are not good news for most Americans who’re struggling with rising grocery and gas and prices, especially diesel. #USjobs #unemployment #USeconomy #inflation #Heat The #Heat host: Anand Naidoo Guests: Joseph Williams is a Former Senior Editor at US News & World Report. Anthony Chan is a Former Chief Economist at JPMorgan Chase & Co. Abdullahi Boru Halakhe is an Africa Security and Policy Analyst. Yan Liang is Chair Professor of Economics at Willamette University. 00:00 US jobs, inflation and rising energy costs 02:08 US inflation and the Federal Reserve 03:34 What the latest jobs data says about the US economy 05:43 How rising fuel prices could affect US voters 07:15 Why consumer confidence is falling 09:03 The impact of high diesel prices on the economy 11:11 Will the G7 oil release lower diesel prices? 13:09 How the Iran conflict is affecting US consumers 17:
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