Fortune (August 2)
2025/ 08/ 03 by jd in Global News
“Recent college graduates face one of the toughest job markets in years.” Some have attributed this to AI and automation, but others like Berkeley economist Brad DeLong believe “larger forces are at work.” He believes “the challenges confronting young job-seekers today are primarily driven by widespread policy uncertainty and a sluggish economy.” Basically, these unlucky “new entrants to the job market are bearing the brunt of the retreat to risk aversion.”
Tags: AI, Automation, Berkeley, Challenges, College graduates, DeLong, Economist, Job markets, Job seekers, Policy uncertainty, Sluggish economy, Toughest
