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Factory job cuts are running at their worst pace since the financial crisis, S&P Global's survey shows

Manufacturing headcounts fell at the fastest rate since the COVID-19 lockdowns of 2020, excluding which the pace hasn't been this severe since 2009

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Factory job cuts are running at their worst pace since the financial crisis, S&P Global's survey shows

Factory job cuts are running at their worst pace since the financial crisis, S&P Global's survey shows

Published June 23, 2026 · Category: Markets

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Manufacturing headcounts fell at the fastest rate since the COVID-19 lockdowns of 2020, excluding which the pace hasn't been this severe since 2009

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Originally published at qz.com.

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