Is There A Labor Shortage In The US?
John Rubino joins me today to share his thoughts on the overall labor market. A recent headline caught his eye that stated the labor shortage in the US has reached a critical point. We address what this means for wages and underlying inflation. Also some comments on commodities and PMs.
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Memos detail FBI’s ‘Hurry the F up pressure’ to probe Trump campaign
Multiple reviews of whether FBI agents’ political bias affected the Russia-Trump collusion case remain in their infancy, but investigators already have unearthed troubling internal communications long withheld from public view.
We already know from FBI counterintelligence agent Peter Strzok’s now-infamous text messages with his fellow agent and reported lover, Lisa Page, that Strzok — the man driving that Russia collusion investigation — disdained Donald Trump and expressed willingness to use his law enforcement powers to “stop” the Republican from becoming president.
The question that lingers, unanswered: Did those sentiments affect official actions?
Sorry, but I dont’ buy it –
If this is true where are the salary increases? Today’s job numbers says that yearly salary increases are less than inflation. That ain’t a real sign of labor shortages.