Josh Wright

Josh Wright

As Chief Economist at iCIMS, Josh is responsible for analyzing proprietary data in order to produce fresh insights on emerging trends in the U.S. labor market. He contributes to the publishing of quarterly trends reports, as well as semi-annual reports and blog posts on ad hoc labor topics. In addition, Josh supports in the development of software that allows clients to analyze their own performance relative to industry benchmarks by collaborating with data scientists, software developers, and marketing executives. A former Federal Reserve staffer, Josh helped build the Fed’s mortgage-backed securities (MBS) portfolio of more than $1 trillion, among other responses to the global financial crisis. As a researcher, he has published on labor and
housing markets, as well as U.S. monetary policy, and advised policymakers across the legislative and executive branches of government.
Web Sites:
www.icims.com

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Josh Wright joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the difficult job the Fed has in it’s role as the central bank of the U.S. that also has to consider global economic forces.
Josh Wright joins Jim Blasingame to discuss whether America’s poor jobs growth performance is due to structural changes in the global economy or jobs killing policies from Washington.
Josh Wright joins Jim Blasingame to report on the disappointing May jobs numbers and explain what that means in terms of economic growth.