Americans are fretting over the job market

Nederland Nieuws Nieuws

Americans are fretting over the job market
Nederland Laatste Nieuws,Nederland Headlines

America’s slowing job market is taking a toll on people’s moods.

  • 📰 cnnbrk
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 23 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 12%
  • Publisher: 55%

The Conference Board’s latest consumer survey showed that Americans became much more pessimistic about the US economy’s current health and the future of the job market. The monthly survey’s Consumer Confidence Index fell to a reading of 98.7 in September, down from August’s upwardly revised 105.6. That decline was worse than economists had predicted.

Peterson said the weaker-than-expected survey results “reflected consumers’ concerns about the labor market and reactions to fewer hours, slower payroll increases, fewer job openings — even if the labor market remains quite healthy, with low unemployment, few layoffs and elevated wages.” The job market’s fate is unclear. It could continue to weaken, possibly drifting into recession territory, or it could hold steady and even accelerate.

Wij hebben dit nieuws samengevat zodat u het snel kunt lezen. Bent u geïnteresseerd in het nieuws, dan kunt u hier de volledige tekst lezen. Lees verder:

cnnbrk /  🏆 393. in NL
 

Nederland Laatste Nieuws, Nederland Headlines

Similar News:Je kunt ook nieuwsberichten lezen die vergelijkbaar zijn met deze die we uit andere nieuwsbronnen hebben verzameld.

GM delays additional $330m investment in Thacker Pass, Lithium Americas saysGM delays additional $330m investment in Thacker Pass, Lithium Americas saysNo 1 source of global mining news and opinion
Lees verder »



Render Time: 2025-01-12 05:28:32