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    Net Job Creation Through June 2019

    Written by Peter Wright


    The rate of job creation in the U.S. in 2019 is slowing, according to Steel Market Update’s analysis of the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data.    

    The recent employment reports provide mixed signals. Job openings are high, unemployment is low, but the rate of job creation is slowing. This is probably due to a shortage of eligible employees at all skill levels.

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