U.S. Hiring Still Strong, But Cooling Slightly

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🗓️ 7 April 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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P.M. Edition for Apr. 7. The March jobs report showed strong hiring, with employers adding 236,000 workers. But it marks a slight cooling. Economics reporter David Harrison explains. Plus, Taiwan is again a central flashpoint between the U.S. and China. D.C. reporter Daniella Cheslow reports on the ripple effects of a high-level meeting between Taiwan’s president, Tsai Ing-wen, and U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Annmarie Fertoli hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:25.0	US hiring is still strong but cooling.
0:28.0	More on the latest jobs report.
0:30.0	And US lawmakers condemn Russia's detainment
0:33.0	to Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich.
0:36.0	Plus, Taiwan is again a central flashpoint
0:39.0	between the US and China.
0:41.0	We'll talk about the ripple effects of a visit
0:43.0	by Taiwan's president to the US this week.
0:45.0	Since President Tsai's visit Beijing announced new sanctions
0:48.0	on the organizations that hosted her,
0:50.0	China also sailed one of its aircraft carriers
0:53.0	within range of Taiwan and said it plans to inspect
0:55.0	some ships in the Taiwan straight.
0:57.0	It's Friday, April 7th.
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