The Conference Board’s employment trends index reflected continued softness in the U.S. job market during March, as the reading dipped to 90.1 from 92.2 in February. While the data suggests that more jobs are at risk, the rate of decline has slowed from previous month, indicating that the heaviest phase of job losses may be over.
From “Worst of Job Losses May Be Over”
Investor’s Business Daily (04/07/09) P. A2
