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Falling job vacancies may signal recession, recruiter warns

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82% Informative

Job vacancies are falling and the economy is "cooling", says recruiter James Reed .

Recruitment firm has noticed a sharp fall in the number of jobs being advertised.

Mr Reed urged the government to rethink the recent increase in tax employers pay on staff wages.

The government said it faced "difficult decisions" but that employment would rise over next three years .

VR Score

87

Informative language

87

Neutral language

73

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

55

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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