Economy Politics Country 2026-02-05T16:16:07+00:00

Record Layoff Increase in US

US layoff plans hit a high since 2009, raising economic concerns.


Record Layoff Increase in US

Layoff plans in the United States reached their highest level last January since the 2009 global financial crisis. These data raise concerns about the state of the US economy. Experts link the increase in layoffs to companies' efforts to reduce costs amid uncertainty. Cuts are affecting various sectors, including technology and finance. This indicates a possible slowdown in economic growth in the coming months.