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U.S. Challenger Job Cuts YoY

Latest Release

Jan 05, 2023

Actual

129.1%

416.5%

Challenger Job Cuts measures the change in the number of job cuts announced by employers.

A higher than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the USD, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the USD.

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Source: Challenger, Gray & Christmas,...

Release Date	Time	Actual	Previous
Feb 02, 2023	12:30		129.1%
Jan 05, 2023	12:30	129.1%	416.5%
Dec 01, 2022	12:30	416.5%	48.3%
Nov 03, 2022	11:30	48.3%	67.6%
Oct 06, 2022	11:30	67.6%	30.3%
Sep 01, 2022	11:30	30.3%	36.3%

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