EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 6 MIN
The AI Economy Is Reshaping Blue-Collar Wages
from Macro Tuesdays with Fexingo: Weekly Economic News, Policy, and Market-Moving Data · host Fexingo
On this episode of Macro Tuesdays, Lucas and Luna examine how the AI economy is shifting labor market dynamics, focusing on wage growth for blue-collar workers. With average hourly earnings rising to $37.40 and job openings declining, they explore whether automation is complementing or replacing workers. The hosts dig into the latest JOLTS data and nonfarm payrolls, asking if the blue-collar boom is sustainable. They also discuss the geopolitical risks from Iran tensions and the Fed's cautious stance as inflation remains sticky. A data-driven conversation about the real economy, not the headlines. #AIEconomy #BlueCollar #WageGrowth #JOLTS #NonfarmPayrolls #Inflation #FederalReserve #LaborMarket #Automation #Geopolitics #IranWar #EconomicData #BusinessPodcast #FexingoBusiness #MacroTuesdays #Economics #JobOpenings #HourlyEarnings Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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On this episode of Macro Tuesdays, Lucas and Luna examine how the AI economy is shifting labor market dynamics, focusing on wage growth for blue-collar workers. With average hourly earnings rising to $37.40 and job openings declining, they explore whether automation is complementing or replacing workers. The hosts dig into the latest JOLTS data and nonfarm payrolls, asking if the blue-collar boom is sustainable. They also discuss the geopolitical risks from Iran tensions and the Fed's cautious stance as inflation remains sticky. A data-driven conversation about the real economy, not the headlines. #AIEconomy #BlueCollar #WageGrowth #JOLTS #NonfarmPayrolls #Inflation #FederalReserve #LaborMarket #Automation #Geopolitics #IranWar #EconomicData #BusinessPodcast #FexingoBusiness #MacroTuesdays #Economics #JobOpenings #HourlyEarnings Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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