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EPISODE · Mar 15, 2024 · 12 MIN

The Plumber Shortage Clogging Up the US Economy

from Big Take · host Bloomberg and iHeartPodcasts

The US has a plumber shortage. And as more and more baby boomer plumbers reach retirement, there aren’t enough young people coming in to fill the gap. On today’s Big Take podcast, we talk to Bloomberg’s US Economy reporter Enda Curran about why there’s a shortage and what it means for America’s infrastructure and economy. Plus – we hear from Chris Biondi, a plumber struggling to clear the way for future generations in the industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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