Economist Mark Zandi argues stricter immigration policies do not boost native-born jobs. Native-born unemployment is now exceeding foreign-born worker rates. Labor force participation has fallen while employers shed jobs. A shrinking labor supply, driven by retirements and lower immigration, is a concern. Businesses may reduce capacity and raise prices due to worker shortages.
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August 11, 2026 at 3:01 AM
Moody’s Mark Zandi: Strict immigration policies won’t mean more jobs for US workers
Times of India