St Louis Fed's Poole on U.S. labor input

In the speech 'U.S. labor input in coming years' given on 14 November William Poole of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis said the aging U.S. workforce and a declining number of people who want to work may hit growth and make the central bank's job harder.

"If actual employment growth slows, we will have to make the judgment as to whether the slowing is consistent with a slowing of trend labor force growth or is a sign of impending recession," Poole told the Chartered Financial Analysts

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