EPISODE · Aug 4, 2025 · 6 MIN
Mike Walden: N.C. State Economics Professor Emeritus on the Job Market Slump
from WPTF Afternoon News
The U.S. job market saw a significant slowdown in July, with only 73,000 jobs added and major downward revisions to job gains in May and June. Economists say President Trump’s trade policies may be a key factor in the weakening trend. N.C. State Economics Professor Emeritus Mike Walden joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss the troubling numbers and the administration’s response.
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