finance El Sudcaliforniano 2026-10-22

Mexico Loses 718,000 Employed Workers in September, Hit Hard by Restaurants

INEGI reported a drop of over 700,000 occupied jobs in September, with the restaurant sector taking the heaviest hit. Meanwhile, the overall unemployment rate edged down to 2.8%.

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