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Higher wages, fewer temp workers and indicators of the year results

Category: Business
Duration: 00:09:27
Publish Date: 2024-01-06 00:51:09
Description: The U.S. economy added a solid number of jobs, the unemployment rate held steady, and a lot of people got raises. But, today we ask whether fewer temporary workers could mean recession, and whether higher wages might cause interest rates to stay high.

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