Konrad Putzier
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Konrad Putzier is an economics reporter at The Wall Street Journal, based in New York. He previously covered commercial real estate and America’s changing downtowns, and co-authored the book Big Rent.
2 episodes featuring Konrad Putzier
WSJ What’s News
Weak hiring lifts stocks and eases pressure on the Fed
The report captures a labor market that is slowing without collapsing, while wages, inflation and energy policy shape economic and political risks.
Oct 2, 2026 · 11 min
WSJ What’s News
Energy shocks squeeze consumers as Hormuz risks mount
The episode connects geopolitical threats to rising household costs and shows why policymakers have few fast, painless ways to respond.
Sep 20, 2026 · 15 min