Nov Challenger Job Cuts 45.510K; Prior 36.836K
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The number of job cuts announced by U.S. employers rose to 45,510 in November from 36,836 in October, indicating an increase in layoffs.
December 07, 2023 | 12:30 pm
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The increase in job cuts may lead to concerns about economic health, potentially impacting the SPY ETF which tracks the S&P 500.
The rise in job cuts could be a sign of a slowing economy, which may lead to decreased investor confidence and negatively impact the stock market, including the SPY ETF. However, the impact may be mitigated if the job cuts are seen as a way for companies to improve efficiency and profitability in the long term.
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