
Key points
Cumulative US job-cut announcements by year, Jan-Dec, 2019/2024/2025/2026 | 2026 stands at ~617k through October, down 44% from ~1.1M in the same period of 2025
Image source: @GregDaco

Cumulative US job-cut announcements by year, Jan-Dec, 2019/2024/2025/2026 | 2026 stands at ~617k through October, down 44% from ~1.1M in the same period of 2025
Image source: @GregDaco