Job Openings Drop But More Than Offset By Record Surge In Hiring
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Source: Zero Hedge
Published: 2026-05-06 00:57 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business
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Two months ago, the BLS reported that January job openings unexpectedly soared by 400K, the biggest increase since November 2024, to 6.946MM, the highest since last October. Then, one month later it turned out the jump was even higher than that when the BLS published the February JOLTS print, when we learned that the January job print was revised massively higher by another 300K to 7.240MM from 6.946MM, a surge of 690K and the biggest since 2022; February job openings
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