CNBC | US Top News and Analysis Follow Data suggests 'hiring recession' may be behind us — but the Iran war poses job market risks Hiring activity increased in March, according to federal data issued Tuesday. However, the Iran war threatens to stall that progress in the job market. https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/05/hiring-picks-up-but-iran-war-poses-risks-for-job-market.html cnbc.com
