Oregon job vacancies fall to four-year low as labor market cools off

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Oregon job vacancies fall to four-year low as labor market cools off

The number of job openings dropped 18% last fall.

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Unemployment has increased in recent months and was around three and a half percentage points, 3.5% at the turn of the year. Economic activity has slowed, according to the Central Bank's new Monetary Bulletin. Karen Áslaug Vignisdóttir is the acting Chief Economist of the Central Bank. We predict that it will continue to increase and will average 4.5% this year, but then decrease in the second half of the forecast period. So we are continuing to…