--- title: "Japan's March Job-to-Applicant Ratio Matches Expectations at 1.18" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/284280371.md" description: "Japan's job-to-applicant ratio for March was reported at 1.18, aligning with market expectations, according to Jin10. This figure represents a slight decrease from the previous month's ratio of 1.19, indicating a minor shift in the job market dynamics." datetime: "2026-04-27T23:30:47.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/284280371.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/284280371.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/284280371.md) --- # Japan's March Job-to-Applicant Ratio Matches Expectations at 1.18 Japan's job-to-applicant ratio for March was reported at 1.18, aligning with market expectations, according to Jin10. This figure represents a slight decrease from the previous month's ratio of 1.19, indicating a minor shift in the job market dynamics. ### Related Stocks - [7500.JP](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/7500.JP.md) - [7914.JP](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/7914.JP.md) ## Related News & Research - [Kyodo Printing Unveils FY2026 Results and Strategy Focused on Corporate Value](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286520122.md) - [Japan's bond yield curve steepens on caution ahead of auction, fiscal spending worries](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281742856.md) - [Japan's 10-year bond yield hits 1996 high as fresh debt plans emerge. Extra budget coming](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286696865.md) - [Investeringsforeningen Nykredit Invest Balance suspender handel med udvalgte afdelinger](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286877547.md) - [JAC Recruitment (TSE:2124) EPS Jump In Q1 2026 Tests Cautious Market Narratives](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286545331.md)