A first sign the labor market is cooling as the Fed intended
Monthly change in seasonally adjusted nonfarm payrolls since January 2023
Jan
2023
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
2024
Feb
Mar
Apr
0
50K
100K
150K
200K
250K
300K
350K
400K
450K
The Federal Reserve pauses its Interest Rate Hikes
175,000