The great graduate job drought

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FT News Briefing

2026-02-20

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Donald Trump says the next 10 days will decide if the US strikes Iran or does a deal with the Islamic republic. Plus, the FT’s Anjli Raval explains just how bad the job market is for new graduates, and hiring platform Greenhouse’s CEO tells us his solutions.  Mentioned in this podcast: Trump says he will decide in next 10 days if US will strike Iran The great graduate job drought  Find a discounted digital subscription here: ft.com/briefingsale Note: The FT does not use generative AI to voice its podcasts.  Today’s FT News Briefing was hosted and edited by Marc Filippino, and produced by Henry Larson and Sonja Hutson. Our show was mixed by Kent Militzer. Additional help from Gavin Kallmann. Our executive producer is Topher Forhecz. Cheryl Brumley is the FT’s Global Head of Audio. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Good morning from the Financial Times.

  • Today is Friday, February 20th.

  • And this is your FT News Briefing.

  • We've got a special show for you today.

  • We're going to figure out just how bad the job market is for new graduates.

  • and what a CEO of a hiring platform has to say about it.

  • It's easier than ever to apply for jobs.

  • It's harder and harder to get a job, and they're not hearing back as much along the way.

  • But first, an update on the Middle East.

  • I'm Mark Filipino, and here's the news you need to start your day.

  • All eyes are on the US and Iran.

  • President Donald Trump said yesterday that he will decide in the next 10 days whether America will strike the country or make a deal.