MOScout Sunday6: Workforce - Assessing Trump '24 - Insulin Price by Country - Map of the World 1881
We’ll start with a few workforce visuals…
1. Wall Street Journal looks at the mysterious disappearance of Gen Z workers. “A shortfall of about half a million workers in their early 20s when comparing the current size of that workforce with 2019 levels.”
2. St. Louis Federal Reserve crunches some numbers on childcare. Missouri, while more affordable than the US average, is less affordable than its peer states. That number circled is the percent of annual household income required to cover the cost of child care.
3. Looks like a market failure.
4. KISS (Keep it Simple Sweetheart) analysis of 2024: Trump probably not the strongest candidate Republicans can field.
5. He’ll be helped if there are multiple candidates in the Republican primary. One on one against DeSantis could get tricky.
6. Travel has improved. The 140-year view…