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Downer

2 signals in the current window, with MitchelLake's leadership read on each.

Market context: MitchelLake's Talent Market Index sits at 98.6 (Neutral), down 1.4 on the prior month; EMEA hiring signal is running steady (-1.1pts).

Downer: 2 signals in the last 90 days — above the Technology median of 1 across 191 tracked companies; 0.1% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow; 2 tracked across 71 days.

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