Challenger Job Cuts

Challenger Job Cuts, released by Challenger, Grey & Christmas monthly, provides information on the number of announced corporate layoffs by industry and region. The report is an indicator used by investors to determine the strength of the labor market.

Most recent - Thursday, 1 May 11:30

Previous
275.24K
Actual
105.441K

Next event - Thursday, 5 June 11:30

Previous
105.441K
Actual
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The typical/expected impact on USD pairs is medium.

Trading range

Announcement history

The most recent announced value for Challenger Job Cuts was 105.441K.

Past events

Date
Actual
1 May 2025 11:30
105.441K
3 April 2025 11:30
275.24K
6 March 2025 12:30
172.017K
6 February 2025 12:30
49.795K
9 January 2025 12:30
38.792K
5 December 2024 12:30
57.727K
31 October 2024 11:30
55.597K
3 October 2024 11:30
72.821K
5 September 2024 11:30
75.891K
1 August 2024 11:30
25.885K
3 July 2024 11:30
48.786K
6 June 2024 11:30
63.816K
2 May 2024 11:30
64.789K
4 April 2024 11:30
90.309K
7 March 2024 12:30
84.638K
1 February 2024 12:30
82.307K
4 January 2024 12:30
34.817K
7 December 2023 12:30
45.51K
2 November 2023 11:30
36.836K
5 October 2023 11:30
47.457K
31 August 2023 11:30
75.151K
3 August 2023 11:30
23.697K
6 July 2023 11:30
40.709K
1 June 2023 11:30
80.089K
4 May 2023 11:30
66.995K
6 April 2023 11:30
89.703K
9 March 2023 12:30
77.77K
2 February 2023 12:30
102.943K
5 January 2023 12:30
43.651K
1 December 2022 12:30
76.835K
3 November 2022 11:30
33.843K
6 October 2022 11:30
29.989K
1 September 2022 11:30
20.485K
4 August 2022 11:30
25.81K
7 July 2022 11:30
32.517K
2 June 2022 11:30
20.712K

Economic context

Recent economic data has been broadly neutral for USD. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Challenger Job Cuts result:

PreviousLatest
Consumer Price Index (MoM)Bullish change-0.1%0.2%
Consumer Price Index (YoY)Bearish change2.4%2.3%
Consumer Price Index ex Food & Energy (MoM)Bullish change0.1%0.2%
Consumer Price Index ex Food & Energy (YoY)(no change)2.8%2.8%
Monthly Budget StatementBullish change$-161B$258B
Initial Jobless ClaimsBullish change241K228K
Nonfarm ProductivityBearish change1.7%-0.8%
Unit Labor CostsBullish change2%5.7%
Fed Interest Rate Decision(no change)4.5%4.5%
ISM Services Employment IndexBullish change46.249
ISM Services New Orders IndexBullish change50.452.3
ISM Services PMIBullish change50.851.6
ISM Services Prices PaidBullish change60.965.1
S&P Global Composite PMIBearish change51.250.6
Factory Orders (MoM)Bullish change0.5%4.3%
Average Hourly Earnings (MoM)Bearish change0.3%0.2%
Average Hourly Earnings (YoY)(no change)3.8%3.8%
Labor Force Participation RateBullish change62.5%62.6%
Nonfarm PayrollsBearish change185K177K
U6 Underemployment RateBullish change7.9%7.8%
Unemployment Rate(no change)4.2%4.2%
ISM Manufacturing Employment IndexBullish change44.746.5
ISM Manufacturing New Orders IndexBullish change45.247.2
ISM Manufacturing PMIBearish change4948.7
ISM Manufacturing Prices PaidBullish change69.469.8
Initial Jobless ClaimsBearish change223K241K
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (MoM)Bearish change0.5%0%
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (YoY)Bearish change3%2.6%
Pending Home Sales (MoM)Bullish change2.1%6.1%
Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (MoM)Bearish change0.4%0%
Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (YoY)Bearish change2.7%2.3%
Personal Income (MoM)Bearish change0.7%0.5%
Personal SpendingBullish change0.5%0.7%
Chicago Purchasing Managers' IndexBearish change47.644.6
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (QoQ)Bullish change2.6%3.5%
Employment Cost Index(no change)0.9%0.9%
Gross Domestic Product AnnualizedBearish change2.4%-0.3%
Gross Domestic Product Price IndexBullish change2.3%3.7%
Personal Consumption Expenditures Prices (QoQ)Bullish change2.4%3.6%
ADP Employment ChangeBearish change147K62K

About Challenger Job Cuts

Country:United States
Currency:USD
Source:Challenger, Grey & Christmas, Inc.
Category:Labor Market
Frequency:Monthly
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