Gen Z Reality Check: Jobs, Wages and What’s Ahead — August 4, 2025
CFC economics intern Everly Johnston joins host Sam Kem, senior economic research analyst, to share a firsthand Gen Z perspective on navigating today’s job market, inflation pressures and the evolving definition of financial success.
Contact the Economic & Market Watch team at economicresearch@nrucfc.coop.
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Contact the Economic & Market Watch team at economicresearch@nrucfc.coop.
Visit us, download the dashboard and intelligence brief and explore other Solutions media on our website, nrucfc.coop/Solutions.
Creators and Guests

Host
Sam Kem
Sam Kem is a senior economic research analyst at CFC, where she is responsible for the management and creation of economic research, writing and presentation materials for internal and external audiences. See Sam's full bio at https://www.nrucfc.coop/content/solutions/en/author/sam-kem.html.
