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AI’s near-term economic bite is more likely to be felt in the paychecks of degree-holding workers, according to an Indeed Hiring Lab survey of experts. The post Economists See Slightly Steadier Hiring Ahead, but Offer an AI Wage Warning for College Grads appeared first on Indeed Hiring Lab.

The Indeed Hiring Lab monthly snapshot of the US labor market summarizes where key indicators — job postings, wages, unemployment, and openings — stand as of September 2026, and flags the trends worth watching in the months ahead. The post US Labor Market Snapshot — September 2026 appeared first on

Advertised pay is rising fastest in occupations most exposed to AI. The post AI Exposure Isn’t Squeezing Advertised Pay in the US — It’s Boosting It appeared first on Indeed Hiring Lab.

Tackling persistent inflation is a clear priority, but price pressures beyond the Fed’s control may limit its ability to tame it without damaging the labor market. The post September 2026 FOMC Reaction: Walking a Fine Line appeared first on Indeed Hiring Lab.

Demographic change is taking hold of the US labor market. The post The Goalposts Moved: Interpreting the Labor Market in a New Era of Constrained Labor Supply appeared first on Indeed Hiring Lab.

Jobs increased far more than expected in August, but the show of strength may not move the needle much for frustrated job seekers. The post August 2026 Jobs Report: Rebound Without Real Relief appeared first on Indeed Hiring Lab.

The Retail labor market remains static, with declining job postings, limited hiring, and little movement among workers. The post Retail’s Recent Performance is Mixed. So is its Outlook. appeared first on Indeed Hiring Lab.

Today’s JOLTS data shows current labor market dynamics may be less of a phase and more of a new normal. The post July 2026 JOLTS Report: Little Changed. Again. appeared first on Indeed Hiring Lab.