Claudia Sahm

Claudia Sahm

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Heard in 2 episodes across 1 show since Oct 2026

Claudia Rae Sahm is an American economist who serves as Chief Economist at New Century Advisors and founded Sahm Consulting. She previously worked at the Federal Reserve and the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, and is known for developing the Sahm rule, a recession indicator based on changes in the unemployment rate.

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2
across 1 show

First heard

Oct 2026

Guest appearances

2

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What Claudia Sahm has said on podcasts

27 statements

  1. on U.S. labor marketNegativeOct 2, 2026· Bloomberg Surveillance

    U.S. hiring remains weak despite very low layoffs

    “the hiring rate is still really low”

    Listen at 4:02

    Open the episode · September Jobs Report
  2. on U.S. labor marketMixedOct 2, 2026· Bloomberg Surveillance

    More strong payroll reports are needed to establish a labor-market uptrend

    “We need to see more of that before I'm convinced that we're really on an uptrend in the labor market.”

    Listen at 4:11

    Open the episode · September Jobs Report
  3. on U.S. economic growthNegativeOct 2, 2026· Bloomberg Surveillance

    Current economic growth is difficult to sustain with weak labor-force growth

    “it's hard to see this being sustainable”

    Listen at 4:33

    Open the episode · September Jobs Report
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Episodes

2 episodes featuring Claudia Sahm, newest first

Claudia Sahm · PodLume