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US jobless claims drop; imported inflation remains weak

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 10:27

The U.S. labor market appeared to gain momentum in early September as fewer Americans filed for weekly unemployment benefits, but weak inflation pressures may complicate the Federal Reserve`s decision whether to raise interest rates.

`Job market for coming months looks positive`

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 26, 2015, 15:41

Growth in hiring activity was led by BFSI and IT industries.

US jobless claims fall

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 00:23

New claims for US unemployment benefits fell last week, the government said Thursday in a report adding further evidence of a tightening labor market.

Fed keeps rate unchanged; calls US growth `moderate`

Last Updated: Thursday, June 18, 2015, 00:07

The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at near zero Wednesday, while describing US economic growth as "moderate" after the winter slowdown.

Fed's Yellen expects rate hike 'some point this year'

Last Updated: Friday, May 22, 2015, 22:44

Janet Yellen said Friday she expects the Federal Reserve to begin raising interest rates "at some point this year," saying delaying the long-awaited move risks the economy overheating.

Hiring grows 9% in March, to pick up further: Naukri.Com

Last Updated: Monday, April 13, 2015, 16:11

The Naukri Job Speak Index stood at 1,609 for last month, registering 9 per cent increase in hiring activity over March 2014.

Job market in a sweet spot, average 10-12% hike expected

Last Updated: Sunday, April 5, 2015, 10:25

Analysts say there's a catch that money is not the only retention factor and the "scope of work" is also a big driver.

Incentives to boost job market on anvil: Experts

Last Updated: Sunday, February 22, 2015, 10:38

In the last year's Budget, the government had given an impetus to skill development, while the 'Make in India' campaign has raised expectations pertaining to more measures for the job market growth.

Jobs down 3.6%, wages up 11.1% in 2012-13

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 30, 2014, 15:34

The number of jobs in different industries decreased by 3.6 percent whereas wages increased by 11.1 percent in real terms in 2012-13, says a government survey.

2014 best year of job creation in US since 1990s: Barack Obama

Last Updated: Saturday, December 6, 2014, 17:57

2014 is the best year of job creation in the US since the 1990s with 2.65 million new jobs created during the period with still one month to go, President Barack Obama said on Friday as he defended his economic policies.

US jobless claims jump

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 21:25

New claims, which indicate the pace of layoffs, rose to 348,000 in the week to January 25, up 19,000 from the previous week`s revised figure of 329,000.

A Common Minimum Programme (CMP) for India in the making?

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 19:58

As purists lament the ever falling public discourse level in the run up to the general elections, here comes the good news of emerging consensus across mainline political parties on curbing crime against women, reigning inflation, taming corruption and improving job climate for youth.