The U.S. labor market is experiencing a significant shift where job growth may no longer be directly correlated with a decreasing unemployment rate. This is due to a shrinking labor pool, influenced by factors such as President Donald Trump's immigration policies and an increasing number of baby boomer retirements. Economists predict that the number of new jobs needed monthly to maintain a steady unemployment rate could become negative, meaning job numbers could stagnate or even decline without a rise in unemployment. AI
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