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Govt says youth unemployment rate declined to 9.9% in 2025 from 10.9% in 2022

India's youth unemployment rate fell to 9.9 percent in 2025 from 10.9 percent in 2022. The worker population ratio for young people increased to 41.4 percent during the same period. Various government schemes are actively promoting employment generation and improving employability. Over 12.5 lakh recruitment letters were issued through Rozgar…

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Unemployment Shrinks to 4.1%, but Workers Are Vanishing — Here's What Is Going on in the US Labor Market

The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 4.1% in July even as employers shed 23,000 jobs, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released Friday. The bigger question behind the decline is where the workers are going.

Benzinga

Signs amass indicating a fragile employment market

Thailand's unemployment rate remains relatively low, but the labour market is showing signs of weakening, says SCB Economic Intelligence Center (EIC), the research arm of Siam Commercial Bank.

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US Treasury yields fall as jobs report dashes hike bets

U.S. Treasury yields saw a drop on Friday following an unexpected decline in July's job numbers. Traders subsequently lowered their predictions for an interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve in the upcoming September meeting. While the unemployment rate dipped, labor participation faced a decline, coupled with slower wage increases.…

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Preparations underway for Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' programme in Prayagraj

Preparations are underway for Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' programme in Prayagraj. The event will focus on student concerns regarding education and employment opportunities. Gandhi plans to discuss unemployment and challenges faced by the nation's youth. The programme aims to address issues like paper leaks and stalled recruitments. Youth are…

The Economic Times

Democrats Want To Tax AI Companies for Job Losses That Haven't Happened

The proposed tax would rise with unemployment and fund a new federal jobs program—even though AI has yet to cause mass unemployment.

Reason

Dollar falls against yen, euro as weak US jobs data clouds Fed outlook

The US dollar weakened against major currencies on Friday. Unexpected job losses in July fueled economic concerns and clouded Fed rate outlook. The unemployment rate declined, but labor force participation hit a multi-year low.

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US employers slash 23,000 jobs amid ongoing Iran war pressure

July's unemployment rate eased slightly to 4.1% from 4.2% in June, as more Americans leave the labour market.

Euronews

US Economy Shockingly Sheds 23,000 Jobs in July as the Labour Market Experiences a Sudden Collapse

The US economy lost 23,000 jobs in July 2026, marking the first decline since February. Despite a drop in unemployment to 4.1%, wage growth lagged behind inflation.

International Business Times UK

Top economists on ‘unexpected turbulence’ in the U.S. jobs market—the plane is coming in low and hitting a rough patch

Gen Z unemployment—workers 20 to 24 without prior experience—is a barely improved 242,000. It’s the highest unemployment for recent grads since 2016.

Fortune

US unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July as slump in growth continues

Estimates for previous two months were revised down sharply but unemployment rate held steady at 4.1%

The Guardian - US

French unemployment hits six-year high as jobless total reaches 2.7 million

The number of unemployed people in France rose to 2.7 million in the second quarter of 2026, pushing the jobless rate to its highest level in nearly six years, according to the national statistics agency Insee.

Radio France Internationale

No jobs for the next generation: Young workers struggle in Trump’s cooling economy

On the face of it, the U.S. job market has looked pretty stable this year

The Independent UK

Markets Hold Their Breath for Friday's Jobs Number, the First Real Test of a Fed That Refuses to Guide

The Fed's silence under new Chair Kevin Warsh impacts the July jobs report and the bond market. Experts predict 83,000 new jobs and a steady 4.2% unemployment rate, sparking market reactions.

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US stocks: Dow, S&P slip as investors eye Mideast talks, earnings

Major stock indexes closed lower on Thursday, pausing after a strong start to the week. Investors digested corporate earnings and looked for progress toward a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran. Oil prices rose, with U.S. crude settling up 2.75% at $77.29 a barrel. Data storage companies Western Digital…

The Independent UK

US filings for jobless benefits rise to 199,000 last week, but layoffs remain historically low

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but layoffs remain in the historically healthy range of the past few years

The Economic Times

AISA launches nationwide 'Gen Z Rising' campaign after Jantar Mantar protest

AISA announced a nationwide outreach campaign called 'Gen Z Rising' starting August 7. National president Neha will tour several states to mobilize students and youth. The campaign addresses education reforms, unemployment, and entrance examination policies. It seeks to consolidate the student movement and expand its reach across the country. AISA…

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Cockroach Janta Party announces nationwide membership drive, ‘Kya Bolti Public’ campaign to expand grassroots outreach

The Cockroach Janta Party is initiating a nationwide membership drive through its website. This movement aims to address issues like unemployment and institutional trust. The organization will operate as a public pressure group for accountability and reforms. It is also providing legal and medical aid to student protesters. The CJP…

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CJP's Ashutosh Ranka says will unveil 'big announcement' today

The Cockroach Janta Party will announce its future strategy on Thursday. This announcement follows a two-day strategy meeting in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. The group will function as a pressure group for institutional accountability and neutrality. Discussions also covered unemployment and strengthening state presence nationwide. The movement's mentor, Sonam Wangchuk, will continue…

Kiplinger

Weak July Jobs Report Cools Rate-Hike Odds

The July jobs report was released Friday morning. Here's what the data show.

Fortune

The labor market could become so backward that the economy will have to shed jobs to keep unemployment steady

“Today, the labor market’s speed limit is much lower than just a few years ago, setting the stage for a jobless expansion.”

Barchart

Nasdaq Futures Rally on Upbeat Amazon Earnings and Chip Stock Strength

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are up +1.12% this morning as investors continued to pile back into AI-related stocks following upbeat earnings from tech giant Amazon.

Bangkok Post

Asean's hidden human crisis

Southeast Asia is often celebrated as a region on the rise: expanding middle classes, booming digital economies, and deepening regional integration. In 2024, the region's 11 economies reached a combined GDP of nearly US$4 trillion (133.9 trillion baht), with growth projected to climb further in 2025. Foreign investment surged even…

Roll Call

Lawmakers want better data on AI’s workforce impacts

A bipartisan pair of senators is pushing for more and better data to understand the impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce. That data could help back up what experts told a Senate subcommittee on Wednesday — that the biggest AI-fueled change may be different tasks at work rather than…

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The likelihood of the RBA raising interest rates has fallen. Have we finally come to our senses?

The latest inflation figures have put off the expectation of another rate rise until early next year – unless we look for an excuse for the RBA to move earlier

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