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Wall Street falls as jobs report fuels rate hike anxiety

Last Updated: Friday, September 4, 2015, 23:13

U.S. stocks were down in afternoon trading on Friday as a mixed August jobs report did little to quell investor uncertainty over whether the Federal Reserve will increase rates by mid-September.

Eurozone unemployment lowest for three years

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 18:48

Unemployment in the eurozone fell to its lowest level for three and a half years in July, raising hopes that economic recovery in the single currency area is taking hold, official data showed on Tuesday

US jobless claims drop to 41-1/2-year

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 19:47

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits last week fell to its lowest level in more than 41-1/2 years, suggesting the labor market maintained a solid pace of job growth in July.

Australia unemployment rate drops to 6.0 percent

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 13:48

The Australian economy has struggled to fill the gap left by the end of the boom in mining investment, which has helped it avoid a recession for more than two decades.

Lucknow, Patna top charts in unemployment rate for men, women

Last Updated: Friday, May 22, 2015, 19:04

Unemployment rate for men is the highest in Lucknow among major cities, while Patna tops the chart for women, according to the National Sample Survey.

US jobless claims near 15-year low; producer prices fall

Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 22:49

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, indicating the jobs market was on solid footing even as the economy struggles to regain momentum after abruptly slowing in the first quarter.

US job growth rebounds, keeps 2015 Fed rate hike in play

Last Updated: Saturday, May 9, 2015, 09:42

US job growth rebounded last month and the unemployment rate dropped to a near seven-year low of 5.4 percent, signs of a pick-up in economic momentum that could keep the Federal Reserve on track to hike interest rates this year.

German unemployment hits 24-year low

Last Updated: Thursday, April 30, 2015, 13:59

In raw or unadjusted terms, the jobless total decreased by 88,660 to 2.843 million and the jobless rate fell to 6.5 percent in April from 6.8 percent in March, the labour office said.

Less foreigners in jobless Spain for third straight year

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 00:47

The number of foreigners living in Spain fell in 2014 for the third straight year, official data showed Tuesday as the country struggles with a sky-high unemployment rate.

US jobless claims hit 6-week high

Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015, 21:34

New claims for US unemployment insurance benefits rose more than expected last week to their highest level in six weeks, the Labor Department reported Thursday.

US job growth brakes sharply, clouds Fed rate hike timing

Last Updated: Friday, April 3, 2015, 22:48

Nonfarm payrolls rose 126,000 last month, less than half February`s pace and the smallest gain since December 2013, the Labor Department said on Friday.

US job growth weakest since 2013; unemployment rate steady

Last Updated: Friday, April 3, 2015, 18:45

Nonfarm payrolls increased 126,000 last month, the smallest gain since December 2013, the Labor Department said on Friday.