Barry Ritholtz, Columnist

Having Trouble Hiring? Try Paying More

Job-market data suggests that employer demand may have caught up with labor supply.

September 8, 2016 at 2:00 PM UTC

Barry Ritholtz is a former Bloomberg Opinion columnist. He is chairman and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management, and was previously chief market strategist at Maxim Group. He is the author of “Bailout Nation.”

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