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Also immigration is slowing and we're about to see the decline in births after the 2008 recession show up four years from now.
by Gibbon1 4y ago
Also immigration is slowing and we're about to see the decline in births after the 2008 recession show up four years from now.
- vuln 4y agoImmigration is not slowing it could be peaking but we're seeing double even triple the number of monthly encounters at the southern border alone. https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/stats/southwest-land-border-encounters https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/stats/southwest-land-border-enc...
- ceejayoz 4y agoImmigration encompasses a lot more activity than just illegal crossings of the southern border. The Fed uses the term "slowing": https://www.frbsf.org/economic-research/publications/economic-letter/2023/february/role-of-immigration-in-us-labor-market-tightness/ https://www.frbsf.org/economic-research/publications/economi...
- vuln 4y agoYes they do say it slowed 2017-2020 and during the pandemic. The following line states: "More recent data show immigration has rebounded strongly, helping to close the shortfall in foreign-born labor and ease tight labor markets."