: the number of workers who are available to be hired
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The country continues to outpace the euro area average amid labor market productivity, a healthy tourism industry and domestic demand, and a relatively strong fiscal position.—
Jenni Reid,
CNBC,
30 Oct. 2026 The transportation costs are largely tied to the broader tightening of the trucking industry’s labor market, in which a shrinking pool of available drivers has raised line-haul rates.—
Glenn Taylor,
Footwear News,
29 Oct. 2026 Signs of weakness in the labor market, coupled with slumping stock and oil prices, have taken some pressure off of the central bank.—New York Times,
28 Oct. 2026 There’s a hidden weakness in the labor market for employers who aren’t investing in developing women leaders.—
Ted Kitterman,
Fortune,
28 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for labor market