Kathryn Anne Edwards
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And that might have been the reason for the fall is the composition around the age cutoff.
Again, it's a feature of economic business cycles that young people tend to be almost a leading indicator as well as the slowest to recover given their position in the labor market.
But we're not normally held here for so long to be kind of wallowing in this labor market purgatory.
It's not supposed to be multiple years long.
And so they're in some ways, they're kept in the worst position for a long period of time when workers who have kept their job are okay.
I don't know if that answer is satisfying at all because there's no...
Short of let's make the economy stronger, there's not really a solution for them.