Businomics Newsletter, June 2026: A Little Jobs Surge
What’s New, June 2026
I discussed labor hiring challenges and a possible recession on the PMP Industry Insiders podcast. Although the audience was pest and lawn service business owners, the discussion was applicable to most small businesses with employees. Watch on YouTube or subscribe on any podcast service.
Your favorite business podcast might want me for a guest; make a suggestion to them or to me.
Check out more interviews on my YouTube playlist.
A sample chapter of The Flexible Stance is available for download.
My Articles on Forbes.com
Consumer Sentiment Hits Record Low—Economy Stays Solid
Why Recessions Let Smart Buyers Scoop Up Aging-Owner Firms
Why Oil Price Spikes Cause Recessions But High Prices Don’t
Oil Prices Drive Inflation Above Wages: A Blip, Not A Trend
Why 280,000 New Buyers Will Transform Housing Soon
My “AI and the Economy” articles on Forbes are listed here.
My “Leadership in Today’s Tight Labor Market” articles are listed here.
(If you’d like to read another of my Forbes articles but are locked out by their reading limit, drop me an email with the name of the article you’d like to see.)
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Helping business leaders make better decisions through a better understanding of the economy.
Sincerely,
Bill Conerly