delicate
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That combination suggests supply and demand for workers are roughly aligned, but “delicate,” and vulnerable to negative shocks.
From Barron's
For now, there seems to be a tentative balance in labor supply and demand, but it is a delicate balance, Barr said.
She faces another delicate balancing act this week.
However, that may require a delicate balancing act with fiscal policy after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi led her party to a sweeping election victory earlier this month.
The Fed has a delicate task ahead in the final months of Jerome Powell’s eight-year tenure as chair.
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