Slowing But Solid Jobs Numbers, Interest Rates a Bit High, and Way Too Much AI

Gene Marks
Jul 14, 2023

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Businesses should be cautious of inflation, interest rates, and a potential mild recession

With jobs numbers available from multiple sources, Gene Marks suggests making sure they are based on actual data. The Paychex/IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch shows that sectors such as construction and health care continue to add jobs, especially in the South. Businesses should be cautious of inflation, interest rates, and a potential mild recession, so have a short-term plan. And artificial intelligence overload is real. Listen to the episode. Listen here.

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Gene Marks
Gene Marks

Written by Gene Marks

Columnist on smallbiz, economy, public policy, tech for The Guardian, The Hill, Philly Inquirer, Wash Times, Forbes, Entrepreneur. Small Business owner and CPA

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