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By James Reed Jobs postings have declined for the 26th month in a row. This isn’t the time to disincentivise hiring, writes Reed CEO James Reed Our latest jobs data gives cause to worryEmployer confidence has taken a knock. This is clear from the mountain of data that we sit on at Reed, which is often a more reliable and up to date indicator of what’s happening in the economy than the official ONS statistics. Indeed, we forecast the last two recessions based on declining job postings as an indicator of economic contraction, contrary to Bank of England projections. Over the last 90 days, the pe…

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