The Wall Street Journal
McKinsey's Top Executive on Navigating Through Economic Turmoil
Global Managing Partner of McKinsey & Co. Bob Sternfels discusses how business leaders can navigate economic and geopolitical turmoil, and find opportunity despite pandemic-induced disruptions in the labor market.
Curated Video
Introduction to Unemployment in the UK Labour Market
This video provides an introduction to the concept of unemployment in the UK's labour market. The presenter introduces key terms such as labour force, economically active, and the different types of employment (such as self-employed and...
Curated Video
A Detailed Look at Supply Side Policies: Improving Efficiency and Productivity in the UK Economy
This is a lecture on supply side policies. The lecturer covers the three key areas of competition policy, regulations, and ownership, focusing on market structures within the UK economy. He addresses policies that influence competition,...
Curated Video
Understanding Real Wage and Natural Unemployment
This video provides an explanation of the concepts of real wage and natural unemployment, with a focus on distinguishing between the two. The presenter uses graphs and definitions to illustrate the differences between these types of...
The Wall Street Journal
Janet Yellen on the U.S. Economic Outlook
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen talks about rising interest rates, far-reaching sanctions against Russia and what lies ahead for the U.S. economy.
The Wall Street Journal
The Future Of: Global Markets
With financial bubbles ending the last two expansions, do market vulnerabilities warrant greater attention today? WSJ's Nick Timiraos speaks with Richard H. Clarida, ViceChairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
The Wall Street Journal
Intel, Wayfair and Accenture Chief Executives on Pandemic Impacts
Chiefs from Intel, Wayfair and Accenture discuss how the pandemic has thrown supply chains into disarray, upended the labor market and reinvented the way people work.
Curated Video
Trade Unions in the Labor Market: Roles and Influence
This video provides an overview of trade unions and their impact on the labor market. The presenter explains the objectives of trade unions, which include protecting workers' rights, improving their pay and working conditions, and...
Economics Explained
Here's Why Supply and Demand is Overrated! | Economics Explained
If you were to ask any random person on the street what it is that they knew about economics there is a pretty good chance that the first thing that they would blurt out would be the words “Supply & Demand” The number of people out there...
The Wall Street Journal
Author Adam Grant on a Shifting Labor Market
Hybrid work, so-called quiet quitting and a shifting labor market accelerated by the pandemic are the latest challenges that face leaders. Adam Grant, author of “Think Again," discusses how CEOs can improve productivity, creativity and...
Mediacorp
The Impact of Remote Work on Cities
With more remote work options, it's less necessary for people to move into cities to find work. How will that change the architecture and culture of cities? A professor of design and environment explains what this could look like in...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Understanding LGBTQ Employment Discrimination
"If you want to make the world a more equal place, you need to understand the tools." Contrary to popular belief, the dismal science has terrific power to help people. In this interview, Marina Gorsuch explains her experiments with...
Mediacorp
The Rise of All Remote Companies: A Game-Changer for Global Talent
Do fully remote companies hire the cheapest possible labor? It's not quite so simple. The Head of Remote at one company explains the process and benefit of hiring employees who can work from anywhere. Remote Work part 5/6
The Wall Street Journal
IMF’s Gita Gopinath on Global Economic Backdrop
Gita Gopinath, first deputy managing director of the IMF, discusses what inflation, market volatility and soaring interest rates mean for global growth.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Patricia Gándara - Reframing Children of Immigration
Patricia Gándara is Research Professor and Co-Director of the Civil Rights Project at UCLA. She is also Chair of the Working Group on Education for the University of California-Mexico Initiative in which she is spearheading a number of...
ACDC Leadership
Income Inequality- EconMovies #17
Hey internet, this is Jacob Clifford. Avengers: Endgame was awesome and it included some great examples to help you learn about income inequality. The goal of this episode was to help you see both sides of the deabte and introduce...
Professor Dave Explains
Structuring of Wages and Minimum Wage
What are wages? How are they structured? What is a minimum wage? Is it a good or bad thing? Anyone who is now or will ever be employed will want to know about this stuff, so give it a watch!
Curated Video
Economic expert warns of 'silver tsunami:' New retirees could strain the labor market
There are 8 million job openings in the U.S. and 6.8 million people unemployed — a gap that is expected to increase as older Americans retire in waves described by some as a "silver tsunami." (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Fed chair plans to drop interest rates as 'inflation has decline significantly'
Citing falling inflation and rising unemployment, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the time has come to drop federal interest rates. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Latest Fed meeting signals positive direction for economy, strategist says
Future rate cuts were still uncertain, but market reaction seemed better than expected after Chair Jerome Powell's comments on the Fed's meeting Wednesday, a strategist said. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Latest job report sparks layoff anxiety among Americans
The jobs report came in weaker than expected. This latest report comes as a poll shows many Americans are experiencing layoff anxiety. (Scripps News)
Bloomberg
Altman: Only a Crisis Will Cause Authorities to Adjust Fiscal Policies
Roger Altman, Evercore founder and senior chairman, says that it is just a matter of time before global financial markets turn attention to the country's fiscal trajectory. He urges fiscal authorities to tackle the country's deficit...
Bloomberg
Nides: Confident of Normalization of Relations After War is Over
Thomas Nides, Former US ambassador to Israel says that normalization of relations between the US, Saudi Arabia, and Israel would be in the best interest of the region. He says that while the chance of Saudi normalization is delayed, it...
Bloomberg
Ailman: Not Just Higher-For-Longer; Just Higher
CalSTRS CIO Christopher Ailman tells us why the current environment makes the traditional mix of stocks and bonds unattractive. He says that rates could be not just higher-for-longer, but simply higher.