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Unemployment is a major concern for many countries around the world. A country's unemployment rate is the percentage of its labor force that is without work but actively seeking it. It is an important economic indicator, as it provides an insight into the overall health of an economy. Here you will find news, articles, and videos about unemployment rates from around the world.
EUR/JPY retraces its recent losses from the previous session, trading around 169.40 during the early European hours on Wednesday. The currency cross maintains its position near 169.86, the highest since July 2024, which was recorded on June 30, 2025.
The US economy added a stronger-than-expected 147,000 jobs in June, and the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1%, according to this morning's Bureau of Labor Statistics report. As has become depressingly predictable, this release was immediately followed by political noise from both sides of the aisle. The Trump administration has been proposing rules that would…
The Australian Dollar (AUD) extends its losses against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, as stronger-than-expected US job growth and a surprise drop in the unemployment rate data overshadow investors' hopes for a Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate cut.
Fresh US jobs figures took pressure off the Federal Reserve to consider an interest-rate cut later this month, likely leaving the central bank on hold at least until the fall. While employers added more jobs in June than forecast and the unemployment rate ticked lower, growth in private payrolls weakened.
Over two years, Rebecca Atkins filed more than 250 job applications, and felt like every one was going into a gaping chasm -- one opened by the highest unemployment rate for recent college graduates in the United States in more than a decade.