Last Updated: Thursday, March 19, 2015, 20:44
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose marginally last week, indicating the labor market remained on solid footing despite slowing economic growth.
Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 09:26
The unemployment rate fell from 6.4 percent in January, a more-than 12-year high, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics -- in line with analysts` forecasts.
Last Updated: Monday, March 2, 2015, 16:35
The eurozone jobless rate showed further signs of improvement in January, hitting its lowest level since April 2012 as the economy picked up from a soft patch late last year, official data showed on Monday.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 19, 2015, 21:05
The prior week`s data was unrevised. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast claims falling to 293,000 last week.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 12, 2015, 22:01
New claims for US unemployment insurance jumped last week to back above the 300,000 line, the Labor Department reported Thursday.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 12, 2015, 08:33
The Australian Bureau of Statistics said full-time employment dropped by 28,100 in January and part-time employment was up 15,900.
Last Updated: Friday, February 6, 2015, 21:19
But the unemployment rate edged up to 5.7 percent from 5.6 percent in December, the Labor Department said Friday.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 29, 2015, 23:06
Joblessness in Brazil, the world`s seventh largest economy, averaged 4.8 percent in 2014, a historic low despite slowing economic growth and rising inflation.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 29, 2015, 19:54
New claims for US unemployment insurance benefits plunged to the lowest level in nearly 15 years last week, the Labor Department reported Thursday.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 15, 2015, 09:12
Some 37,400 positions were added last month, with full-time jobs soaring by 41,600 as part-time roles eased by 4,100, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 10, 2015, 03:45
Together with upward revisions of the previous two months -- 50,000 more jobs than previously reported -- December rounded out the best year for job generation in 15 years, with almost three million net new jobs added.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 7, 2015, 19:02
The jobless rate rose to 13.4 percent in November, up 0.2 percentage points from October, data from the national statistics institute (ISTAT) showed on Wednesday.
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