Total employment growth slowed slightly in August to 0.4% 3m/3m across the 30 metros we cover, once seasonally-adjusted. But office jobs in western cities have continued to decline as layoffs in the technology sector weigh on employment. Our view remains that these tech-led metros will further struggle as the economy slows down later this year.
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