U.S. labor cost growth drops to 3.5%, easing inflationary pressures
According to ChainCatcher, citing Golden Ten Data, data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that the annual increase in labor costs slowed to 3.5% in the third quarter, marking the slowest growth rate in four years, with a quarter-on-quarter increase of 0.8%. This data indicates that the job market continues to cool, which helps to ease inflationary pressures. Many employers are slowing down hiring, and some companies have started layoffs, reflecting a decline in workers' confidence in job-hopping prospects.
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