Job seekers are sour on the cooling labor market

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Job seekers are feeling less confident about their ability to land a new gig.
The labor market has cooled from a red-hot pace in 2021 and 2022. The unemployment rate has increased and businesses aren’t hiring as readily.
While data suggest the labor market remains strong, further cooling could be troublesome, economists said.

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