The number of job vacancies in the United States in July fell to a 10-month low, with companies becoming more cautious in their hiring and labor demand continuing to slow down.

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05/09/2025
The US labor market is showing further signs of cooling. According to the latest data released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Wednesday, job vacancies in the US fell to 7.18 million in July, hitting a new low in nearly 10 months. This result is below the median expectation of 7.38 million from economists surveyed by foreign media, indicating that companies are more cautious in hiring, reflecting a gradual weakening in labor demand against the backdrop of increased policy uncertainty.