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Tilley

British  
/ ˈtɪlɪ /

noun

  1. Vesta (ˈvɛstə), original name Matilda Alice Powles. 1864–1952, British music-hall entertainer, best known as a male impersonator

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“This is an upward trend,” said Luke Tilley, chief economist at M&T Bank and Wilmington Trust, of the Challenger report, as well as October’s ADP data released earlier week that pointed to firms with less than 50 employees shedding more than 130,000 jobs since April.

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“Small firms have cut a lot of jobs since the implementation of tariffs,” Tilley told MarketWatch.

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“I think there is so much uncertainty about the path of the economy going forward that it’s going to lead to wider swings in markets,” Tilley said.

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“The key is the labor market,” Tilley said.

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But as M&T Bank’s Tilley pointed out, signs of weakness could be seen under the surface.

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