Job openings in October slumped to the lowest level since February 2021, Indeed measure shows

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The number of job openings in October decreased to its lowest level since February 2021, according to Indeed's measure, indicating a potential slowdown in the labor market.

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Bearish Confidence 80% How confidence is read Impact: Moderate

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Source CNBC
Claim Job openings in October slumped to the lowest level since February 2021, Indeed measure shows
AI inference Bearish · 80%
Generated 2025-11-04 17:59

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Analysed by Llama 3.1 8B Instant (Groq) Methodology v1.0 Generated
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Under normal conditions, the BLS on Tuesday would have reported its monthly Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.

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Original article published by CNBC on November 4, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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