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Comment by TradingPlaces

In March, there were 1.9 job openings for every job seeker. This is the tightest labor market in history. April data this week (I expect it to be down a little)

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=Q1Po

The reasons are workers who left the workforce in the pandemic (many older or women with children), and the lack of immigration.

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