The number of US job offers increased to 8.14 million in May, and the number of dismissals also increased

July 3, 2024 at 3:32 AM GMT+9

In the May Employment Dynamics Survey (JOLTS) announced by the U.S. Department of Labor on the 2nd, the number of job offers increased by 221,000 to 8.140,000, from a drastic decrease in the past 2 months to an increase. Meanwhile, the number of dismissals increased against the backdrop of a slowdown in economic activity.
The economist forecast for the number of job offers compiled by Reuters was 7910,000.
The April portion was revised downward from 80059,000 cases to 7919,000 cases. The number of job offers peaked at 12.182,000 in March '22.