“Immigration was an important driver of the labor market rebalancing [after the Covid-19 pandemic]. Reduced immigration could therefore fuel renewed inflationary pressures.”
Today on Bloomberg’s “The Big Take” podcast, John Authers and David Gura discussed official and unofficial recession indicators and what the state of the economy tells us about what could lie ahead. This is a lightly edited version of their conversation.
If consumers lose faith in the central bank’s ability to control inflation, the Fed will require more draconian measures to contain tariff-related price spikes.
Traditionally seen mostly as guardians of an organization’s financial health, many modern CFOs now take on a broader, more strategic role that extends beyond the confines of finance.
Various policies from President Trump are creating economic shocks. “If you were to design something that is really quite negative for the economy, this is it.”
