Jared Bernstein Quotes

You need to create ever more jobs in order to absorb increases in the labor force as well as productivity gains.

- Jared Bernstein

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The weakness in the labor market is clearly reducing the growth of earnings, meaning consumers, most of who depend on their paychecks, are likely to remain insecure about where the economy is headed... This in turn has the potential to constrain consumption growth, limiting the boost that the economy will get from the recent tax cut, and delaying the arrival of a truly self-sustaining recovery. - Jared Bernstein

This decline [in the jobless rate] is certainly the largest drop we've seen in recent months, so it does suggest a stronger labor market than we expected. - Jared Bernstein

We did not see the tremendous upsurge in injuries we thought we might get... It gets really difficult when it is tremendously hot during the night - not just when it is really hot days, but when it is really hot weeks. - Jared Bernstein