One was the low inflation rate of 1.9% for September, the other was the low unemployment rate of only 4% for August 2024 vs. 4.4% in August 2023. In a press statement, Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto ...
The unemployment rate has climbed this year from 3.7% to 4.2%, though it remains relatively low by historical standards. The ...
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has said a low unemployment rate and high job creation is an “extraordinary result” for the Labor Party. “A million jobs in the first term of the Albanese ...
The highest and lowest unemployment rates in the world vary dramatically, even among the world's largest economies. And low ...
However, states’ unemployment rates often vary significantly. Their rates ranged from a low of 2% to a high of 5.7% in September, the latest data available. You need to look at local data to get ...
The number of Americans applying for jobless aid ticked up last week but layoffs remain at historically low levels. The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claim applications rose by ...
Instead, many jobs are unpaid, informal, and dead end. Worse, the seemingly low unemployment rate masks the fact that to count as employed, a person needs to have reported working for only one ...
The unemployment rate from June-August was 1.9%; this is a record low and the lowest of the UK regions. However, the employment rate was down over the year to 70.2%, which suggests some softening ...
U.S. economic growth should moderate in 2025 but remain relatively strong, and the unemployment rate will look a little better, a top forecaster said Tuesday. Karen Dynan, an economist at Harvard ...
"The pandemic programs filled in some of the gaps of our regular unemployment insurance system," says Jenna Gerry, senior staff attorney at the National Employment Law Project. For example ...
In September, the euro area seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.3% ... Gold price staged a modest recovery from a nearly two-month low touched on Tuesday. Elevated US bond yields and ...
The number of Americans applying for jobless aid ticked up last week but layoffs remain at historically low levels The number of Americans applying for jobless aid ticked up last week but layoffs ...