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US job openings rise to a better-than-expected 7 million despite sluggish labor market
Read full article: US job openings rise to a better-than-expected 7 million despite sluggish labor marketU.S. job openings rose to nearly 7 million in January, better than expected at a time when the American labor market has looked sluggish.
US job openings fall to 6.5 million, fewest since 2020, as labor market remains sluggish
Read full article: US job openings fall to 6.5 million, fewest since 2020, as labor market remains sluggishU.S. job openings fell to the lowest level in more than five years, another sign that the American labor market remains sluggish.
The unprecedented government shutdown will weigh on a US economy already under stress
Read full article: The unprecedented government shutdown will weigh on a US economy already under stressThe six-week government shutdown that came to an end late Wednesday will be another drag on an economy already facing many challenges, though the full impact will take months to measure.
US hiring stalls with employers reluctant to expand in an economy grown increasingly erratic
Read full article: US hiring stalls with employers reluctant to expand in an economy grown increasingly erraticThe American job market, a pillar of U.S. economic strength since the pandemic, is crumbling under the weight of President Donald Trump’s erratic economic policies.