Conflicting Macro Data Causes Severe Headaches for the BoE

In the U.K., both wages and inflation came in hotter than expected. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate edged up and payroll jobs saw a steep decline, indicating a rapidly weakening labor market.

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Will ChatGPT be labor-augmenting or labor-displacing? The technology has the potential to create a new type of laborer: the Centaur Worker.
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Ireland was predicted to fall victim to American tech companies' slowdown earlier this year, but employment has held up strongly.
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While there is no doubt new AI technologies like ChatGPT will boost productivity, history tells us it could take some time.
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Big tech companies have announced historic layoffs in the past month, but recent data proves that they are not the whole industry.
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Recently, major tech companies have engaged in devastating layoffs. But, the tech sector is still adding jobs and jobless claims remain low.
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Since the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, it has been estimated that 50% of paid hours were done remotely, compared to just 5% pre-pandemic.
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The U.S. economy added a shocking 467,000 net new jobs in January 2022, far above expectations, despite the surge of Omicron cases that saw 15 million people get COVID last month.
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