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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.
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.
By Adrian H. Halili, Reporter THE PHILIPPINES’ unemployment rate went down to 3.9% in May from 4.1% in April, with the number of individuals in the labor force hitting an all-time high, the government reported on Tuesday. The number of jobless Filipinos declined to 2.03 million in May from 2.06 million in April and 2.11 […]
On June 30, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. finished his third year in office. How has the Philippine economy performed during his administration compared with major economies in the world given continuing economic and global uncertainties? To help answer this question I used four metrics or indicators: GDP growth, inflation rate, unemployment rate, and Debt/GDP […]
Canada’s unemployment rate dipped to 6.9% in June as the labour market added a net 83,000 jobs during the month. Both the number of new jobs and unemployment rate in June surprised to the upside, topping the consensus expectations of economists. A ...
Canada's job growth surprised on the upside in June, with an excellent gain of 83.1 thousand. The unemployment rate dropped for the first time since January. The strong numbers have lowered expectations that the BoC will lower rates at the July 30 meeting.