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Husqvarna Group

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Market context: This lands while the Talent Market Index reads 112.9 (Hot) — up 11.4 versus the prior month — and EMEA signal share is easing (-3.2pts).

Husqvarna Group: 1 signal in the last 90 days; 0.1% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow.

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