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.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 10, 2015, 18:46
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting a moderation in job growth in August was an aberration.
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.
Last Updated: Friday, September 4, 2015, 19:03
The US economy generated a lower-than-expected 173,000 new jobs in August, the government reported Friday, but upward revisions to previous months` data sweetened the picture for hiring across the country.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 2, 2015, 18:45
The US private sector saw a slight bump in job growth in August, keeping in line with the year`s trend in an improving labor market, payroll firm ADP said Wednesday.
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
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.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 14:55
Inflation in the eurozone slowed to 0.2 percent in June, official data showed on Tuesday, with consumer prices rising just slightly in Europe despite unprecedented stimulus measures by the European Central Bank.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 13:53
German unemployment remained at historically low levels in June as the recovery in Europe`s biggest economy remained on track, data showed on Tuesday.
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.
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.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 3, 2015, 16:40
EU-wide, unemployment in the 28 member states fell by 0.1 percent to 9.7 percent in April.
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