https://www.reuters.com/know-how/meta-delays-setting-team-budgets-facebook-parent-plans-fresh-round-layoffs-ft-2023-02-11/

Feb 11 (Reuters) – Fb guardian Meta Platforms Inc (META.O) has delayed finalizing the budgets of a number of groups because it prepares a recent spherical of job cuts, the Monetary Occasions reported on Saturday.

In current weeks there had been a scarcity of readability surrounding budgets and future head depend, the FT reported, citing two Meta staff accustomed to the state of affairs.

Meta didn’t instantly reply to a Reuters request for remark exterior of regular enterprise hours.

Earlier this month, Meta introduced that it expects its 2023 bills at between $89 billion and $95 billion, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg calling the interval a "Yr of Effectivity."

The WhatsApp proprietor had lower greater than 11,000 jobs or 13% of its workforce in November, following such tech corporations as Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) and Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) which have introduced 1000’s of layoffs because of the financial downturn.