The Challenger Job Cuts figures reflect the total number of layoffs reported by employers during the given month. The indicator enables the assessment of the labor market situation. A higher than expected reading is seen as unfavorable for the US dollar, while lower readings are seen as positive.
Challenger United Sates Job Cuts
Last release
05 Feb 2026 12:30 GMT
Actual
108.435 K
Forecast
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Previous
35.553 K
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
05 Jun 2014
May 2014
53.000 K
—
40.300 K
01 May 2014
Apr 2014
40.300 K
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34.400 K
03 Apr 2014
Mar 2014
34.400 K
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41.800 K
06 Mar 2014
Feb 2014
41.800 K
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45.100 K
06 Feb 2014
Jan 2014
45.100 K
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30.600 K
09 Jan 2014
Dec 2013
30.600 K
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45.300 K
05 Dec 2013
Nov 2013
45.300 K
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45.700 K
06 Nov 2013
Oct 2013
45.700 K
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40.300 K
03 Oct 2013
Sep 2013
40.300 K
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50.500 K
05 Sept 2013
Aug 2013
50.500 K
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37.700 K
01 Aug 2013
Jul 2013
37.700 K
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39.400 K
03 Jul 2013
Jun 2013
39.400 K
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36.400 K
06 Jun 2013
May 2013
36.400 K
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