This week, Claudia Sahm, former economist at the Federal Reserve and a contributor to Bloomberg Opinion, joined to discuss President-Elect Biden's economic team. Opal Tometi, one of three co-founders of Black Lives Matter, discussed the direction of the incoming Biden administration. Paul Krugman, Nobel Laureate economist, New York Times columnist and distinguished economics professor in the PhD program at the City University of New York, came on to talk about his outlook for the economic recovery. Then Jed Kolko, the chief economist at Indeed, offered a preview of Friday's jobs report and discussed the tension between headline and core unemployment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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