Improved Jobs Report for June // Mark Hamrick of Bankrate // Student-Athletes Making Money - 7/2 (Hour 1)

The Financial Exchange Show - A podcast by The Financial Exchange Network

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(1:00) - The jobs report for June showed significant improvement from the previous two months, with 850K jobs added vs. expectations of 706K. The unemployment rate did rise, but only very slightly from 5.8% to 5.9%.(12:53) - Mark Hamrick of Bankrate.com joined the show to dive deeper into the June jobs report, particularly what sectors saw the most jobs added, and what the labor force participation rate indicates about the broader economy.(24:24) - Supply chains in some areas such as lumber are starting to normalize, while goods like semi-conductors and retail inventories are still very much crunched when it comes to supply.(31:37) - The Supreme Court recently unanimously decided that student-athletes can make money off their image and likeness. What kinds of endorsements and lucrative business ventures can we expect to see these student-athletes foray into?