πŸ“ˆ TKer by Sam Ro

πŸ“ˆ TKer by Sam Ro

Share this post

πŸ“ˆ TKer by Sam Ro
πŸ“ˆ TKer by Sam Ro
Key labor market metrics deteriorate, just like the Fed wants 😈
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More

Key labor market metrics deteriorate, just like the Fed wants 😈

Will it lead to cooler wage growth and falling inflation? πŸ€”

Sam Ro, CFA's avatar
Sam Ro, CFA
Oct 04, 2022
βˆ™ Paid
11

Share this post

πŸ“ˆ TKer by Sam Ro
πŸ“ˆ TKer by Sam Ro
Key labor market metrics deteriorate, just like the Fed wants 😈
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
Share
Less help wanted. (Source: Getty Images)

There are fewer job openings out there.

While any cooling in the labor market may be unfavorable for jobseekers, it’s exactly what the Federal Reserve has been aiming for in its fight to bring down inflation. (Read more about that here.)

According to BLS data released Tuesday, U.S. employers had 10.05 million job openings listed in August. This is down from 11.17 million job openings in July, and the change represents the largest monthly drop since April 2020.

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to πŸ“ˆ TKer by Sam Ro to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
Β© 2025 Samuel Ro
Privacy βˆ™ Terms βˆ™ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share

Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More