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Portland Posts Nation’s Second-Largest Job Loss as Seattle Stalls and Pacific Northwest Unemployment Climbs

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Portland shed 25,700 jobs over the year ending June 2026 — the second-steepest decline of any U.S. metropolitan area — while Seattle managed only minimal growth and unemployment rose across the Pacific Northwest.

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