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U.S. job openings rose a little to 7.3 million, and the job market stays strong even with high costs.

U.S. job openings rose a little to 7.3 million, and the job market stays strong even with high costs.

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September 1st, 2026

U.S. job openings rose a little to 7.3 million, and the job market stays strong even with high costs.

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The US Labor Department said on Tuesday that job openings went up. They rose from 7.18 million in June to 7.27 million in July.

美國勞工部週二公布7月職缺從6月修正後的718萬上升至727萬

Layoffs went down, but resignations also went down.

裁員人數下降辭職人數也減少

This shows workers do not have much trust in the future.

這表示員工對未來不太有信心

Total hiring fell from 5.3 million in June to 5.1 million.

總招聘人數從6月的530萬降至510萬

The US job market is not growing fast, but it is still moving slowly.

美國就業市場沒有快速成長仍在慢慢前進

The Iran conflict makes energy prices go up, and family budgets get tight.

伊朗衝突能源價格上漲家庭預算變緊

So far this year, employers add 61,000 jobs on average each month.

今年到現在雇主平均每月淨增加61,000個工作

This number is not big, but it is better than 2025.

這個數字不大比2025年好

At that time, job growth was under 10,000 each month.

那時每月就業增長低於10,000個

This is the weakest result in non-recession times since 2002.

這是2002年以來非衰退時期最弱的表現

The reason is that high interest rates and tariff uncertainty slow down hiring.

原因是高利率關稅不確定性讓招聘變慢

The unemployment rate stays low at 4.1%.

失業率維持在4.1%的低位

The number of people asking for jobless help each week is also still low.

每週申請失業救濟的人數持續偏低

Heather Long is the top economist at Navy Federal Credit Union. She says the job market is back to a 'low layoffs, low hiring' pattern.

海軍聯邦信用合作社首席經濟學家Heather Long勞動市場回到低裁員低招聘模式

Companies are careful because of the Iran war and higher borrowing costs.

企業因為伊朗戰爭借貸成本上升變得小心謹慎

The Labor Department will release August job data on Friday.

勞工部將於週五發布8月就業數據

A FactSet survey shows that forecasters think employers added 65,000 jobs last month.

數據公司FactSet調查顯示預測者認為雇主上月新增65,000個職位

The unemployment rate may rise a little to 4.2%.

失業率可能微升4.2%

September 1st, 2026

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