US Consumer Confidence Unexpectedly Improves in March

The transcript discusses consumer confidence in March, noting improvements despite banking issues. It highlights job market trends, with a slight decline in job availability perception but optimism for future job growth. Spending habits remain unchanged, impacting GDP minimally. The Fed anticipates rising unemployment, though it hasn't occurred yet, and forecasts over 200,000 jobs in the upcoming report.

What does the text suggest about the future job availability as perceived by people?

What are the contrasting expectations regarding GDP and the job market mentioned in the text?