The Latest Breaking News from Unemployment

New applications for U.S. unemployment insurance benefits rose 13,000 for the week ending April 29 to a seasonally adjusted 242,000. The previous week’s figure was revised down from 230,000 to 229,000. The four-week moving average as of April 29 rose to 239,250 from a revised 235,750 as of the week…

‘Youth declaration’ focuses on yearly filling of posts, unemployment dole

Albanese government’s first full-year budget benefits from higher commodity prices, low unemployment and wage growth

The small, agricultural town of Planada was inundated amid a wave of intense storms this winter. Residents, many of whom are undocumented, say they have been neglected

For President Joe Biden, the past few days have raised hopes that the U.S. economy can stick a soft landing—possibly avoiding a recession as the 2024 election nears

The S&P 500 (SPY) has been up, down and all around this past week thanks to the Fed statement followed by the Government Employment report on Friday. On some levels nothing has changed in the market outlook. However, looking further down the road some important things happened this week that…

Workers will have to wait another year before their wages outstrip the rising cost of living, according to Treasury forecasts to be released next week.

Yet another strong jobs report is pushing some economists to say the economy could weather more Fed interest rate hikes.

The jobs report revealed stronger-than-expected payrolls growth and a drop in the unemployment rate.

After travelling across the Mumbai-Karnataka region for a week, we are shifting base to bring you stories from another north Karnataka belt – the Hyderabad-Karnataka region. And, to top it, our train journey from Hubli to Bellary coincided with the release of BJP and Congress election manifestos. 

The U.S. job market may be getting a second wind. Employers added 253,000 jobs in April, a modest uptick from the month before. The unemployment rate dipped to 3.4%.