Low unemployment, but job worries persist

Summary

Americans have conflicting views of the job market : They are more worried about unemployment rising nationwide, even as they are more confident that they could find another job if they lost their own. Driving the news: The perceived probability that unemployment will rise over the next year climbed to 45.3% in October, the highest since April 2020, according to the New York Fed's Survey of Consumer Expectations — an increase driven by those without a college degree. Yes, but: The perceived probability of finding another job if one lost their current position rose to 46.5%, the highest in…

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