☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 14 days agoThe most troubling feature of the job market is how thinly spread gains are, top economist says — 'this only happens when the economy is in recession'fortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down10
arrow-up154arrow-down1external-linkThe most troubling feature of the job market is how thinly spread gains are, top economist says — 'this only happens when the economy is in recession'fortune.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareDragonBallZinn [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·edit-214 days agoAs far as I’m concerned, the recession in 2008 never truly ended. We just stopped calling it a recession because we decided it will be the new normal.
minus-squareRed_Eclipse [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·14 days agoThat’s basically how I’ve felt. It’s been very confusing. 2008 happened when I was a kid, so I’ve never really known what’s normal.
As far as I’m concerned, the recession in 2008 never truly ended. We just stopped calling it a recession because we decided it will be the new normal.
That’s basically how I’ve felt. It’s been very confusing. 2008 happened when I was a kid, so I’ve never really known what’s normal.