J.R. Whalen

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37,077 appearances 1,141 recordings 1 series first heard Sep 2017 last heard Jan 2025

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Sound design by Michael Laval. voice-verified

Our supervising producer is Melanie Roy. voice-verified

Aisha Al-Muslim is our development producer. voice-verified

Scott Salloway and Chris Zinsley are our deputy editors. voice-verified

And Falana Patterson is the Wall Street Journal's head of news audio. voice-verified

Thanks for listening. voice-verified

Here's your money briefing for Tuesday, December 24th. voice-verified

I'm J.R. voice-verified

Whelan for The Wall Street Journal. voice-verified

Welcome to the second episode of our series, Money Moves for the New Year. voice-verified

This week, we're answering your questions about achieving your 2025 financial goals. voice-verified

Today, it's all about work. voice-verified

And we've talked about it on the show throughout this year. voice-verified

Well, the whole job market has just really settled down quite a bit. voice-verified

This year, the balance of power started to tilt away from workers as red-hot hiring cooled. voice-verified

The unemployment rate ticked above 4% for the first time since 2021, according to the U.S. voice-verified

Bureau of Labor Statistics. voice-verified

Historically, it's still low, but workers are having a harder time landing roles. voice-verified

So will the job market improve in 2025? voice-verified

If you're looking for a new gig, you might share the same New Year's goal as Wafa Shafiq. voice-verified

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