"Consumers’ view of the U.S. job market has deteriorated”

Reuters reports from June 2025 indicate a weakening consumer confidence specifically tied to job market worries, with the share of consumers viewing jobs as plentiful at its lowest since March 2021.reuters.comreuters.comUS consumer confidence weakens on job market worries

The Associated Press notes that in August 2025, Americans’ anxiety over a weakening job market grew for the eighth consecutive month, contributing to a modest decline in overall economic confidence.apnews.comapnews.comAugust consumer confidence dips in US with jobs, tariffs and high prices driving...

CNN Business and CNBC articles from August and September 2025 highlight clear signs that the U.S. Job market has been losing momentum, with early data for August showing continued softness.cnn.comcnn.comAmerica just got another slate of lousy job market newscnbc.comcnbc.com'The eye of the hurricane': Why the U.S. job market has soured, economists say

Axios emphasizes that consumer pessimism about the job market is at levels not seen since the Great Recession, indicating a significant shift in sentiment.axios.comaxios.comJob market gloom hasn't been this bad since the Great Recession

The Reuters article from July 2024 also notes a narrowing labor market differential, reflecting less upbeat consumer views on job availability.reuters.comreuters.comUS job openings fall marginally, consumers less upbeat on the labor market

The headline and content from explicitly state that consumers’ views have deteriorated, consistent with the broader reporting.biztoc.combiztoc.comConsumers’ view of the U.S. job market has deteriorated