Historical Year Data · 2008

JOLTS Job Openings in 2008

JOLTS Job Openings opened 2008 at 4,624 and closed at 3,146, a -31.96% move for the year. The high of 4,624 was reached on January 1, and the low of 3,146 on December 1.

Open

4,624

2008-01

3,146

12 data points

High

4,624

Jan 1

Low

3,146

Dec 1

Full Year Change

-31.96%

2007 Change

-4.58%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	4,624	4,624	4,624	4,624	+0.00%
Feb	4,279	4,279	4,279	4,279	+0.00%
Mar	4,225	4,225	4,225	4,225	+0.00%
Apr	4,035	4,035	4,035	4,035	+0.00%
May	4,194	4,194	4,194	4,194	+0.00%
Jun	3,830	3,830	3,830	3,830	+0.00%
Jul	3,749	3,749	3,749	3,749	+0.00%
Aug	3,674	3,674	3,674	3,674	+0.00%
Sep	3,222	3,222	3,222	3,222	+0.00%
Oct	3,377	3,377	3,377	3,377	+0.00%
Nov	3,231	3,231	3,231	3,231	+0.00%
Dec	3,146	3,146	3,146	3,146	+0.00%

Events During 2008

2008 Financial Crisis

Deflation

September 2007 – March 2009

The 2008 Financial Crisis remains the deepest and most instructive market event of the 21st century. Subprime losses cascaded through leveraged balance sheets, froze interbank lending, and forced unprecedented central bank intervention.

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