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US Metro Employment (Feb.)

February saw a slowdown in jobs growth after a strong month prior, suggesting January’s jump in employment was an outlier as the labour market resumes its cooling. We expect metros with a high exposure to tech, many of which are in the West, to be most affected in the coming months as the sector continues to struggle.

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