Orders and output falling and now labor…

“The slowdown is spreading to the labor market. Payrolls were cut for a third month running as increasing numbers of firms grew concerned about the development of excess operating capacity. The fourth quarter has consequently seen factories reduce employment at a pace not seen since 2009 barring only the early pandemic lockdown months.”– Chris Williamson, Chief Business Economist S&P Global Market Intelligence

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