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The US economy is growing - so where are all the jobs?

AI-curated by Q²N · Updated February 26, 2026

Despite the growth of the US economy, there is a noticeable decline in hiring rates and job openings, raising concerns about the sustainability of the job market. Many experts are questioning whether the current economic expansion will translate into increased employment opportunities. As businesses adjust to changing economic conditions, the fear is that a tough job market may persist, affecting workers across various sectors. This situation prompts a deeper examination of the factors influencing job creation and retention in the face of economic growth. The disconnect between economic indicators and employment levels is becoming a focal point for policymakers and economists alike, as they seek to understand the underlying causes and potential solutions.

  • US economy shows growth despite job market concerns.
  • Hiring rates and job openings are on the decline.
  • Experts worry about the sustainability of employment opportunities.
  • The disconnect between economic growth and job creation is notable.
  • Policymakers are examining the factors affecting the labor market.
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