Jolts job openings 7.267 million versus 7.018 million estimate

The JOLTs job openings came in at 7.267M vs 7.018M estimate.

The prior month was revised to 7.032M vs 7.024M previously reported
hires remained steady at 5.8 million

Total separations including quids, layoffs, and discharged, and other separations was also little changed that 5.6 million versus last month

Quit rate was unchanged at 2.3% in the layoffs and discharges rate was little changed at 1.2%
The largest increases in job openings levels were in retail trade (+125,000), finance and insurance (+56,000), and durable goods manufacturing (+50,000).

The largest decreases in job openings were in nondurable goods manufacturing (-36,000), information (-33,000), and arts, entertainment, and recreation (-26,000)