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Lyft to lay off about 700 employees in second round of job cuts

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Re: Lyft to lay off about 700 employees in second round of job cuts

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Where are we heading if every company drop 10-20% of their staff?

Slowdown in inflation due to wage component of inflation falling. What, didn't you hear that the Fed was very interested in pulling on that lever? Just yesterday Powell complained about the labour market being tight, guess businesses heard him all right.

Re: Lyft to lay off about 700 employees in second round of job cuts

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Where are we heading if every company drop 10-20% of their staff?

Rising discount rate hits companies with higher valuation multiples first, so tech will be hit worse than other sectors. A bit different than the GFC

Lower wages in tech, higher unemployment.

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