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US Jobless Claims Hold Steady at 229,000: A Sign of Economic Stability?

The US Department of Labor reports initial jobless claims remained steady at 229,000 for the week ending May 10, with the insured unemployment rate unchanged at 1.2%. The 4-week mo...

Australia's Job Market Holds Steady: Unemployment Rate Stays at 4.1% in April

Australia's unemployment rate remained steady at 4.1% in April, with 89,000 jobs added. Full-time employment rose by 59,500, while part-time employment increased by 29,500. The emp...

South Korea's April Unemployment Rate Hits Record Low, Sparks Economic Optimism

South Korea's unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to 2.7% in April, with employment numbers rising by 194,000. The employment rate for ages 15-64 also increased, reflecting posi...

Significant Drop in US Initial Jobless Claims: A Glimpse of Economic Recovery?

Initial jobless claims in the US fell by 13,000 to 228,000, indicating potential job market stabilization. The 4-week moving average slightly increased, while the insured unemploym...

Fed Chair Powell Hints at Potential Policy Shifts Amid Rising Unemployment Concerns

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggests that increasing unemployment rates may lead to changes in the Fed's monetary policy, with potential wide-ranging effects on the economy...

Switzerland's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 2.8% in April Amid Economic Challenges

Switzerland's unemployment rate remained steady at 2.8% in April, with a slight increase in the number of unemployed people compared to March and a significant rise year-over-year....

Spain's Unemployment Rate Drops Significantly: A 2.61% Decrease in April Marks a Turning Point

Spain's unemployment rate decreased by 2.61% in April, with 67,420 fewer people unemployed, marking the lowest decline since May 2022. Significant reductions were observed across a...

Switzerland's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 2.8% in April, Youth Unemployment Sees Slight Dip

Switzerland's unemployment rate remained steady at 2.8% in April, with a slight increase in the number of unemployed compared to March but a significant rise year-on-year. Youth un...

Switzerland's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 2.8% in April, Youth Unemployment Sees Slight Decline

In April, Switzerland's unemployment rate remained steady at 2.8%, with a slight decrease in youth unemployment. However, the number of unemployed individuals rose by 1.4% from Mar...

Switzerland's Unemployment Holds Steady at 2.8% in April, Youth Figures Show Slight Improvement

Switzerland's unemployment rate remained at 2.8% in April, unchanged from March. The number of unemployed rose slightly, while youth unemployment saw a minor improvement. Job avail...

Switzerland's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 2.8% in April Amid Economic Shifts

Switzerland's unemployment rate remained at 2.8% in April, unchanged from March. However, the number of unemployed rose by 1.4% monthly and 21.6% yearly. Youth unemployment slightl...

Eurozone Unemployment Holds Steady: A Closer Look at March 2025's 6.2% Rate

The eurozone's unemployment rate remained steady at 6.2% in March 2025, with Germany at a low of 3.5% and Spain and Greece facing higher rates. Youth unemployment slightly improved...

Eurozone Unemployment Holds Steady at 6.2% in March 2025: A Closer Look

The eurozone's unemployment rate remained steady at 6.2% in March 2025, with Germany at 3.5% and Spain and Greece around 10.9% and 9.0%. Youth unemployment slightly decreased to 14...

Eurozone Unemployment Holds Steady at 6.2% in March 2025: A Closer Look at the Figures

The eurozone's unemployment rate remained steady at 6.2% in March 2025, with the EU rate at 5.8%. Germany's low of 3.5% contrasts with higher rates in Spain and Greece, while youth...

April's Job Boom: US Nonfarm Payrolls Surge by 177,000, Exceeding Expectations

The US nonfarm payrolls added 177,000 jobs in April, exceeding expectations, with the unemployment rate steady at 4.2%. Health care and transportation sectors led job growth, while...

Eurozone's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 6.2% in March 2025, Youth Unemployment Shows Slight Improvement

The eurozone's unemployment rate held steady at 6.2% in March 2025, with Germany at a low of 3.5% and Spain and Greece among the highest. Youth unemployment slightly improved to 14...

April Jobs Surge: US Nonfarm Payrolls Exceed Expectations with 177,000 New Positions

In April, the US nonfarm payrolls increased by 177,000 jobs, surpassing expectations, with the unemployment rate steady at 4.2%. Health care and transportation sectors led job grow...

April's Job Market Surges: US Nonfarm Payrolls Exceed Expectations with 177,000 New Jobs

In April, the US nonfarm payrolls increased by 177,000, surpassing expectations. The unemployment rate stayed at 4.2%, with health care and transportation leading job growth. Avera...

Eurozone's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 6.2% in March 2025, Signaling Economic Stability

The eurozone's unemployment rate remained stable at 6.2% in March 2025, with Germany showing the lowest rate at 3.5% and Spain and Greece among the highest. Youth unemployment slig...

Eurozone Unemployment Holds Steady at 6.2% in March 2025, Youth Rates Show Slight Improvement

The eurozone's unemployment rate remained steady at 6.2% in March 2025, with Germany at a low of 3.5% and Spain and Greece facing higher rates. Youth unemployment slightly decrease...

Eurozone Unemployment Holds Steady at 6.2% in March 2025: A Closer Look at the Numbers

The eurozone's unemployment rate held steady at 6.2% in March 2025, unchanged from February and slightly down from the previous year. Germany reported a low of 3.5%, while Spain an...

Eurozone Unemployment Holds Steady at 6.2% in March 2025, Germany Leads with Lowest Rate

The eurozone's unemployment rate stayed at 6.2% in March 2025, unchanged from February. Germany had the lowest rate at 3.5%, while Spain and Greece were among the highest. Youth un...

Unexpected Rise in US Jobless Claims: A Closer Look at the Latest Labor Department Report

The latest report from the Department of Labor shows an unexpected increase in US initial jobless claims, with figures surpassing analysts' forecasts. The four-week moving average ...

Unexpected Spike in US Jobless Claims: A Closer Look at the Latest Labor Department Report

The US Department of Labor reported an unexpected rise in initial jobless claims to 241,000, exceeding forecasts. The four-week moving average and insured unemployment rate also in...

Unexpected Surge: US Initial Jobless Claims Jump by 18,000, Signaling Economic Turbulence Ahead

The US saw a significant rise in initial jobless claims, with an 18,000 increase to 241,000, exceeding forecasts. The four-week moving average and insured unemployment rate also cl...

Surge in US Jobless Claims: Initial Filings Rise by 18,000 to 241,000, Exceeding Expectations

The US saw an unexpected rise in initial jobless claims to 241,000, exceeding forecasts. The four-week moving average and insured unemployment rate also increased, indicating poten...

U.S. Job Market Faces Pressure as Initial Jobless Claims Spike to 241,000

The U.S. Department of Labor reported an unexpected increase in initial jobless claims to 241,000, exceeding forecasts. The four-week average and insured unemployment rates also ro...

Unexpected Surge in US Jobless Claims: A Closer Look at the Latest Labor Department Report

The latest report from the US Department of Labor shows an unexpected increase in initial jobless claims, with figures rising to 241,000 for the week ending April 26, surpassing an...

Unexpected Surge in US Jobless Claims: A 18,000 Leap to 241,000 Sparks Concern

The US Department of Labor reports an unexpected rise in initial jobless claims by 18,000 to 241,000 for the week ending April 26, exceeding forecasts. The four-week moving average...

Unexpected Surge: US Jobless Claims Jump by 18,000, Signaling Economic Turbulence Ahead

The US saw an unexpected increase in initial jobless claims by 18,000 to 241,000, exceeding forecasts. The four-week moving average and insured unemployment rate also rose, signali...

Surprising Spike in US Jobless Claims: An 18,000 Increase to 241,000 Signals Economic Shifts

The US saw an unexpected rise in initial jobless claims by 18,000 to 241,000, exceeding forecasts. The four-week moving average and insured unemployment rate also increased, indica...

Germany Sees a Slight Dip in Unemployment Rate to 6.3% in April, Signaling Economic Resilience

Germany's unemployment rate slightly decreased to 6.3% in April, with a mixed annual and monthly comparison showing resilience and challenges in the labor market.