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Jobs Growth Stalls Amid Hurricanes and Strikes: What the Experts Are Saying

A dismal October payrolls print supports the case for a slow and steady pace of rate cuts.

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US Stocks Surge Despite Disappointing Jobs Report

US stocks resilient despite lackluster jobs report. Investors focus on tech earnings. Nonfarm Payrolls decline. Unemployment stable. Investors await Fed's ...

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Final jobs report before 2024 election shows lackluster numbers amid hurricanes, strikes

The unemployment rate remained virtually unchanged as the economy adds only 12,000 jobs

The Independent UK

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Understanding The Relationship Between Job Growth And Unemployment Rate

Learn about the recent job market report in the U.S., highlighting the complexities of interpreting labor market data and the resilience of the economy.

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October Jobs Report Shows Murky Economic Picture Before Election Day

October jobs report reveals modest job growth, stable unemployment rate, and impact of recent events on the economy before Election Day.

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Stocks Close Sharply Lower as Tech Stocks Routed

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed down -1.86%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.90%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -2.44%. Stocks on Thursday sold off sharply, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting...

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Stock Indexes Fall as Tech Stocks Plunge

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.43%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.80%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -2.03%. Stocks today are falling sharply, with the S&P 500 posting a 3-week low, the...

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Stocks Tumble on Disappointing Earnings From Microsoft and Meta

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.88%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.46%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.40%. Stocks today are moderately lower, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials falling...

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Nigeria’s universities need to revamp their entrepreneurship courses – they’re not meeting student needs

Youth unemployment has been a problem in Nigeria for decades. This is why policymakers are increasingly turning to entrepreneurship education as a solution. It is hoped that entrepreneurship will reduce reliance on formal jobs and create more opportunities for self-employment.

The Conversation

South Africa’s fight against extreme poverty needs a new strategy - model shows how social grants could work

South Africa has been struggling for decades to reduce poverty, inequality and unemployment and raise the rate of economic growth.

The Conversation

Trump wants you to believe that the US economy is doing terribly. It’s untrue

Despite his claims to the contrary, unemployment is low, inflation is way down, and job growth is remarkably strong

The Guardian - US

What happened to Bhutan’s ‘kingdom of happiness’?

The Himalayan country is facing unprecedented emigration and high youth unemployment, casting doubt on its famous happiness-based economic approach

The Guardian - AU

Palestine’s economy teeters on the brink after a year of war and unrelenting destruction

The Palestinian economy has been devastated beyond recognition. Israel’s intense military operations in Gaza have led to unprecedented destruction, wiping out much of the enclave’s essential infrastructure, private property and agricultural resources.

The Conversation

Will Pennsylvania’s Economic Rebound Help Deliver the Crucial Swing State to Harris?

Despite a robust recovery and low unemployment, polling reveals a disconnect between economic reality and voter perception.

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Unemployment’s up, house prices are stagnating. But is the Victorian economy doing as badly as it seems?

The early 1990s in Victoria were tough. The economy was contracting severely, the population was shrinking, employment was collapsing and the unemployment rate skyrocketed to the highest in the land.

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s unemployment figures are a reason for joy – even if it means waiting for the next interest rate cut

I am not going to be sad if more people having a job means I’ll have to wait a few more months before my mortgage repayments drop

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Israel's Economy Faces Strain Amid Ongoing Conflict

Learn about the economic impact of Israel's conflict with Hamas and Hezbollah, including increased military spending, economic challenges, and U.S. financi...

The Guardian - UK

Pumping the unemployed with weight-loss drugs echoes Victorian attitudes to the poor

Shifting blame to the victims of economic policy is an old trick by politicians. Now they’re using obesity to tackle joblessness

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Unemployed Brits will receive free Ozempic-style weight-loss shots to help them get jobs

Britain has apparently found a solution to the global unemployment crisis: Weight loss shots.

The Guardian - AU

Strong Australian jobs figures lower expectations of pre-Christmas interest rate cut

Unemployment rate in September was 4.1% – making it unlikely the Reserve Bank will cut interest rates this year

AAP

Melbourne, SE Qld lead way for new jobs figures

Data reveals the areas of Australia with the highest level of jobs growth in the year to August, according to an ABS analysis.

The Guardian - AU

Young Australians aged 18 to 21 can vote. They should also be paid an adult wage

Opponents say abolishing junior pay rates would drive up youth unemployment – but there’s little evidence for that claim

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's unemployment rate now below UK-wide figure, new data shows

UNEMPLOYMENT in Scotland has dropped in the last quarter and is now below that of the UK as a whole, the latest figures indicate ...

Evening Standard

The number of people out of work in London rises to three year high

London now has the second highest unemployment rate of any region in the UK with only the north east ahead on 5.6%.

The Guardian - UK

Pay growth in Great Britain falls below 5%, making interest rate cut more likely

Gap between wages and inflation narrows in August, as UK unemployment rate dips to 4%

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