International Economic

US employers announce 43,994 job cuts in October

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Thursday 05 Nov 2026

(Sharecast News) - US employers announced 43,994 job cuts in October, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas, up 2% from September's 43,281 but down 71% from the same month a year earlier.
October's reading was the lowest for the month since 2023 and marked the eighth time this year that planned...

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