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Rates, Raises, and Reality Checks: How to Work With the Economy You’ve Got

The economy gets blamed for everything—but what does it actually mean for your career?

In this episode, we translate today’s biggest economic headlines into real workplace implications. We break down interest rates, inflation, unemployment, and explain how they affect raises, job security, and career decisions.

You’ll learn why economic forecasts are always uncertain, how CPI can quietly signal a pay cut, and why “job hugging” is reshaping workplace leverage.

Most importantly, we focus on what you can control: understanding how your role is funded, building transferable skills, and making…

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