Major Miss on September Jobs Report // Tesla Moving HQ to Texas // Peak Supply Chain Issues? - 10/8 (Hour 1)

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

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(1:29) - The September jobs report was released at 8:30 this morning, and it was just as disappointing, if not more disappointing, than the August report. The U.S. added just 194K jobs for the month versus expectations of 500K, with the unemployment rate falling to 4.8% from 5.2%. The guys take a deep dive into the numbers and give a comprehensive breakdown of the report.(13:49) - The early 2010's had a labor market that was similar to this one in certain ways, and very different in other ways. What did we learn from that period of time in terms of hiring trends and labor force patterns?(26:20) - Tesla will be moving their headquarters from California to Texas after Elon Musk's dispute with California regulators. The company will, however, keep their plant operating in Freemont, CA, and will even be expanding it.(37:43) - Global supply chains have been disrupted for the last year and a half as the pandemic has strained many logistical areas of operations for companies. Are we now at the peak of supply chain issues?