PageGroup says global jobs market remains subdued, green shoots in US, Asia

  • PageGroup PLC (LSEAGE) shares were little moved on Thursday as the recruiter reported a 10.5% decline in second-quarter gross profit, saying the global jobs market remained uncertain, with "continued subdued levels of client and candidate confidence". As such, it felt its performance was resilient, with mixed results across the group despite the subdued confidence impacting decision-making.