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Labor Force Participation Rate (fredblog.stlouisfed.org)
3 points by cheesewheel 713 days ago
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> LFPR has declined since then, which can be explained by the Baby Boomers retiring and slower U.S. population growth: Subsequent generations have been smaller than the Baby Boomer generation, so their entry into the labor force hasn’t made up for the retiring Boomers.

The dominant factor