Unemployment is bad, but we don’t know just how bad

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Marketplace : Unemployment is bad, but we don’t know just how bad Image

Unemployment is bad, but we don’t know just how bad

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As we await the July jobs report, we’re going to spend some time today talking about how those monthly jobless numbers are compiled, and why figuring out that number can be so challenging. Plus: The recording industry’s legacy of exploiting Black artists, the decline in household debt and how robots can help with distance learning.