61. A widely watched job vacancy index, which is viewed as a leading indicator of jobs growth, backed that view. 62. About one in eight respondents reported not saving anything, even as Arizona nears the end of its fifth straight year of robust job growth. 63. All of the job growth came in temporary work. 64. Also holding down consumer spending is slower jobs growth. 65. Brisk job growth could point to rising wages that would increase inflation, which eats into the value of bond interest and principal payments. 66. Brisk job growth is usually a sign for investors to sell bonds. 67. Brisk job growth could point to rising wages that would increase the rate of inflation, which eats into the value of bond interest and principal payments. 68. Brown said he did not think that the New Yorkers who left the region necessarily moved to places where job growth has been hotter, though some certainly did. 69. Bruce Smith, president of the National Home Builders Association, said job growth in many regions has outstripped the availability of affordable apartments. 70. Business and labor this week gave a lukewarm welcome to measures by France and Germany to stimulate job growth through structural reforms and measures to boost consumer confidence. |
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