This week may answer a key question about the resilient jobs market

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How long can the labor market stay so strong?

Fresh data coming this week will offer more clues about one of the great puzzles of the moment: The labor market. How long can it stay so strong?A one-two punch from The Labor Department, which releases hiring and quits numbers on Tuesday in the JOLTS report, and the September jobs data on Friday morning.The ratio of job openings to unemployed workers is something Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell likes to refer to when talking about the overheated labor market..

Indeed goes deep on the retail sector, which has seen some slowing in hiring but not much in the way of layoffs. That could be the mythical "soft landing" that some folks still talk about, Bunker said.Axios on facebook

 

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