In the US, layoffs rose 193% in August due to economic uncertainty and changing market dynamics.
The layoff rates of companies in the United States were announced by consulting companies. Challenger, Gray & ChristmasAccording to the data, the rate of layoffs increased by 193 percent compared to the previous month. A total of 75,891 people were laid off. The company also stated that the rate increased by 1 percent compared to the previous year.
Hiring declines in the US
In the first 8 months of 2024, there will be a 3.7 percent decrease compared to the previous year. 536 thousand 421The hiring rate of US-based employers decreased by 41 percent compared to last year, falling to 79,697.
‘US faces economic uncertainty’
According to the statement made by the company In the United StatesIt was stated that the layoffs reflected the increasing economic uncertainty and changing market dynamics. It was announced that US-based organizations were experiencing difficulties in their recruitment processes due to increasing costs.
Has the cost of living increased in the US?
The federal base wage has been set at $7.25 per hour as of 2024. However, it has been stated that the numbers vary by state. In the USAThe average annual salary is estimated to be $65,470 and $5,455 per month. However, it was stated that inflation and the increase in the cost of living in the country affect the purchasing power of the current price, which remains constant. It is stated that getting by on the minimum wage in America will be challenging if there is only one source of income.
There are more than 650,000 homeless people in America
Rising inflation numbers and cost of living Number of homeless people in the USIt was stated that the increase was caused by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. According to the statement made by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, according to the records of 2023 More than 650 thousandThe man was declared homeless.
