‘I don’t see any sign of recession,’ says NEC Director Hassett despite weak jobs report

Joining me now is Kevin Hasset, director of the National Economic Council. Thank you so much for joining us this afternoon. We really appreciate it. >> Well, it's great to have you. I do want to start off uh with your reaction to the August jobs report. As you know, just 22,000 jobs were created last month and revisions showed the US actually lost jobs in June. That's the first month of job losses since the pandemic. Is this a warning sign about the state of the labor market? Well, right now when we're look ...