Number of Americans Applying for Unemployment Benefits Drops to 4-Month Low
There were 218,000 jobless claims last week, a 4,000 drop from the week before, the Labor Department said on Thursday.
Wall Street Wants More Big Rate Cuts. Fed Officials Don’t Agree.
Fed officials are betting that a slow-and-steady series of rate declines will keep the economy humming and inflation in check ...
Ohio’s labor market sheds jobs in August; sees 4.5% unemployment rate hold steady
Ohio’s labor market is slowing down, with the state losing jobs in August and its unemployment rate sticking at 4.5%. Ohio ...
Thorny issue of employing foreigners amid our high unemployment rate
COLUMN: ‘Many of our neighbours cross our borders illegally and hundreds of thousands have found gainful employment even ...
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Unemployment rate down, but share of unpaid helpers counted as employed has increased
The government’s Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) for 2023-24 (July 2023-June 2024) shows that the unemployment rate in ...
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Unemployment Rises to 5.3 Percent As CBN Hikes Interest Rate to 27.25 Percent
The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics, NBS, yesterday, announced that Nigeria's unemployment rate grew by 1.2 percentage points to 5.3 per cent year-on-year, YoY. This came on a day the Central Bank of ...
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New Mexico unemployment rate reaches new high this year
Of New Mexico’s other counties, Luna County has the highest unemployment rate at 8.8% — a decrease from 10.2% in July, ...
Nebraska’s unemployment rate went up slightly, while U.S. rate declined a bit
Nebraska’s unemployment rate went up slightly last month while the national unemployment rate went down slightly, according ...
Unemployment drops in Whatcom County and Bellingham, as WA has 5th highest rate in U.S.
Monthly unemployment rates for Whatcom County and Bellingham slightly decreased in August, as Washington state had the fifth ...
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Florida’s unemployment rate for August was 3.3%, holding steady for fifth straight month
Miami was the metro area with the lowest unemployment rate, at 3.1%, as Florida job growth expanded in August.
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Colorado unemployment rate steadily increasing, hits highest point since the pandemic
Colorado’s unemployment rate rose to 4% in August — the highest it’s been since January 2022, according to an Aug. 20 report ...
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Michigan’s unemployment rate ticks up for third consecutive month
The state’s job market appears to be settling into more normal patterns after steep losses during the COVID-19 pandemic.