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title: "Tech layoff rate in September — In Sep 2026"
canonical_url: https://betcrypto.now/events/tech-layoff-rate-in-september-in-sep-2026
status: live
trading_closes_at: 2026-11-03T14:59:00+00:00
total_volume_usd: 266.06
venues: ["Kalshi"]
categories: ["Tech & Science"]
prices_as_of: 2026-10-09T10:40:03+00:00
publisher: BetCrypto
data_api: https://betcrypto.now/api/v1/events/tech-layoff-rate-in-september-in-sep-2026
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# Tech layoff rate in September — In Sep 2026

Live · $266 traded · listed on Kalshi

## About

For purposes of this market, “tech layoffs” refers exclusively to the layoffs and discharges rate for the Information industry reported in FRED series JTU5100LDR. This is a monthly, not seasonally adjusted rate expressed as a percentage. The market will resolve using the first value published for the specified month; subsequent revisions will not affect resolution.

_From Kalshi's listing._

## Main market

| Outcome | Probability | Cheapest | Kalshi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Above 0.8% | — | — | — |
| Above 1.0% | — | — | — |
| Above 1.2% | — | — | — |
| Above 1.4% | — | — | — |
| Above 1.6% | — | — | — |
| Above 1.8% | 17% | 21¢ on Kalshi | 21¢ |
| Above 2.0% | — | — | — |
| Above 2.2% | — | — | — |
| Above 2.4% | — | — | — |

## Open on a venue

- [Kalshi](https://betcrypto.now/go/e/674644?via=md)

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