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US job openings fall to 7.4 million, but work is still strong with fighting in Iran.

US job openings fall to 7.4 million, but work is still strong with fighting in Iran.

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August 5th, 2026

US job openings fall to 7.4 million, but work is still strong with fighting in Iran.

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U.S. job openings fell a little in June.

米国の仕事の募集6月に少し減りました

But the labor market stayed strong.

でも仕事の市場強いままでした

This happened after an economic shock from fighting in Iran.

これはイランの戦いの後の経済のショックの後に起こりました。

The Strait of Hormuz closed.

ホルムズ海峡閉じました

Employers posted 7.36 million job openings.

雇用主736万の仕事の募集出しました

That is down from 7.54 million in May.

それ5月の754万より少ないです。

The Labor Department said this on Tuesday.

労働省火曜日にこれ言いました

The numbers matched what economists expected.

その数経済学者が予想したもの合いました

Openings rose at warehouse, transportation, and utility companies.

倉庫、運輸、そして公益会社で募集増えました

They also rose at federal agencies.

それらは連邦機関でも増えました

But they fell at wholesalers and nondurable goods makers.

でも、卸売業者と非耐久財メーカーでは減りました

Layoffs stayed about the same at 1.8 million.

解雇は180万でほぼ同じでした

The number of people quitting their jobs rose a little.

仕事をやめる人の数は少し増えました

Gross hiring rose to 5.3 million.

総採用は530万に増えました

But that is weaker than the jobs boom after pandemic lockdowns.

しかしそれはパンデミックの閉鎖後仕事ブームより弱いです

Then, monthly hiring often went over 6 million.

その時毎月の採用はよく600万を超えました。

The job market has stayed strong.

仕事の市場強いままです

This is true even with high energy prices from the Iran conflict.

これイランの争いからの高いエネルギーの値段でも本当です

Before the war, about 15 million barrels of Persian Gulf oil moved daily through the Strait of Hormuz.

戦争の前にペルシャ湾の油は毎日およそ1500万バレルホルムズ海峡を通って動きました。

Iran has fired on ships trying to pass.

イラン通ろうとする船に撃ちました

So far this year, employers have added about 92,000 jobs a month.

今年は今まで会社毎月約92,000の仕事増やしました

Last year, they added fewer than 10,000 a month.

去年は、毎月10,000より少ない仕事を増やしました

The Labor Departments July jobs report comes out Friday.

労働省の7月の仕事の報告金曜日に出ます

It is expected to show gains of 100,000.

それ100,000の増加見せると思います

That is up from 57,000 in June.

それ6月の57,000から上がりました

The unemployment rate is expected to stay at a low 4.2%.

失業率低い4.2%で止まると思います

A FactSet survey says this.

FactSetの調査これ言います

Some economists think thebreak-evenrate for job growth could be near zero.

一部の経済学者は、仕事の増加の「損益分岐点」の率はゼロに近いと思います

Trumps immigration crackdown and baby boomer retirements mean fewer people compete for work.

トランプの移民の取り締まりベビーブーマーの退職は、仕事に競う人が少ないことを意味します

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