Job vacancies rise to 11.2M in July, dashing Fed hopes for hiring cooldown

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The number of open jobs in the U.S. rose in July after three months of declines, a sign that employers are still urgently seeking workers despite a weakening economy and high inflation. The increase that the government reported this morning will be a disappointment for Federal Reserve officials, who are seeking to cool hiring and

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