Hiring in the USA has been soaring high regardless of high inflation rates and the slackening of the economy.
There has been a significant upheave in hiring in the US as employers added 2,63,000 jobs in November with the 53-year low unemployment rate at 3.7% the labor department exclaimed this Friday.
Federal reserve has imposed an exorbitant borrowing rate and there were several dissenters adding to the economic stumbles such as high inflation rate but the resilient organizations have added thousands of job opportunities.
The surge in employment opportunities and pay scale has aided families with a balanced disposable income at hand. The consumer market saw an optimal sale of automobiles, visits to restaurants, and availing of other luxury services.
With efficient consumer spending, the US economy also expanded at a swift 2.9% annual rate. Despite consistent hiring and a healthy spending capacity, Americans are increasingly being inclined towards credit cards to curb their financial uncertainties.
Also, price rises, inflation, and expected job cuts in the near future due to the recession, particularly in media and retail have triggered the common households to opt for credit facilities and prepare themselves for future uncertainties.
Market giants like Amazon and Twitter have announced top to middle-level layoffs and following the trend firms such as Door Dash, GAP, and Best Buy have also projected workforce trimming so as to cope with the changing consumer behavior.
Furthermore, the manufacturing sector also saw a dip in manufacturing and factory-based operations for the first time ever since May 2020. This reveals a substantial transformation in the business and economic activities throughout the nation having an in-depth impact on employees’ and consumers’ lives.
