President Donald Trump’s tariffs — and the anxiety they are creating — have sent the stock market into a nosedive. But it’s not just stocks. Uncertainty is spreading throughout the economy.
There are several ways these concerns are showing up in the labor market, Elizabeth Crofoot, a senior economist with Lightcast, told “Marketplace” host Kai Ryssdal.
“There’s not a lot of job opportunity that people are seeing recently, and that’s really where you start to see uncertainty come in, at least from the consumer side,” she said. Below is an edited transcript of their conversation.
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