The latest survey data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported an increase in JOLTs Job Openings, a key indicator of the health of the US job market. The actual number of job openings has reached 7.658 million, significantly exceeding the forecasted figure of 7.200 million.
In comparison to the forecast, the actual job opening figure represents a considerable increase, indicating a stronger-than-expected performance of the US job market. Analysts had predicted a slight decrease in job vacancies, but the actual data has defied these expectations, demonstrating the resilience and continued recovery of the US job market.
Source: Investing.com
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