U.S. Job Openings Surge to Record 8.12 Million in April

U.S. Job Openings Surge to Record 8.12 Million in April

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The video discusses inflation fears in global markets, focusing on the US labor market's slack with a record number of job openings in March. It highlights significant growth in manufacturing and hospitality job openings. The NFIB report shows a slight decline in small business optimism, with inflation concerns rising as average selling prices increase. Despite many job openings, small businesses face hiring challenges, and the quit rate remains high.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for inflation fears in global markets according to the video?

High unemployment rates

Record job openings in the US

Decreasing consumer demand

Rising oil prices

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sector saw a significant increase in job openings in March?

Healthcare

Technology

Manufacturing

Education

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the NFIB small business optimism index in April?

102.3

99.8

97.6

104.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did the net percentage reporting an increase in average selling prices rise to?

28

36

11

44

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the quit rate in March?

2 million

5 million

3.5 million

4 million