job market

noun

: the number of jobs that are available for workers

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There is uncertainty, however, on what these data center investments will mean for the job market as artificial intelligence improves. Irene Wright, USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025 That’s a concern because the Fed’s rate setting tool can typically either help stimulate the job market or bring prices in control – but not both. David Goldman, CNN Money, 11 Dec. 2025 Powell says the best way to help with affordability is not only to get inflation down but also to ensure a robust job market. Brittney Melton, NPR, 11 Dec. 2025 With homeownership slipping out of reach for many young people, student-loan debt rising, and AI scrambling the job market, many parents are worried for their children’s future—and teaching kids the nuances of bank fees, ETF investments, and credit scores may feel like a way to reassert control. Michael Waters, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for job market

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“Job market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/job%20market. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.

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