US Job Openings Decline in June Amid Cooling Labor Market
TL;DR
In June, US job openings declined to near post-pandemic lows due to trade tensions, but layoffs remained at historic lows, indicating a resilient labor market supported by a labor shortage and ongoing economic growth, despite slower hiring.
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