August 7, 2025 • 37 mins
This week, we’re sounding the alarm on a story that hasn’t gotten nearly enough attention but could have major consequences for your paycheck, retirement, taxes, and future.
Jean sits down with HerMoney favorite and leading labor economist Kathryn Edwards to unpack the recent firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) chief and why it could undermine the very data we rely on to understand inflation, jobs, and the strength of our economy.
Also in this episode:
💥 What’s really happening in the job market
📉 Why the economy may be weaker than it looks
📊 How inflation and revisions to labor data could hit your investments
🏡 A candid, eye-opening investor playbook for navigating today’s economic uncertainty
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