Yesterday afternoon economists saw the number of job vacancies in the United States unexpectedly jump by 358,000, hitting 10.1 million in April 2023. This was a rebound from the previous month’s near two-year low and pointed towards a persistently tight labour market – one which economists think , could potentially lead to additional interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve.
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