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Unemployment rate rises as 'earnings are still falling in real terms'

It is the ninth month in a row that the rate has risen

Wales Online

UK unemployment up as wage growth continues to be outstripped by soaring costs

Latest Office for National Statistics figures also show vacancies fell by another 47,000 to 1.1 million in the three months to March

The Independent UK

FTSE 100 racks up eighth day of gains despite rising insolvencies and unemployment – as it happened

More firms are at risk of tipping from ‘danger’ to ‘distress’, experts warn, as businesses are hit by soaring costs and weak economy

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FTSE 100 Live: Markets await inflation reading; FTSE closes above 7900 for first time in six weeks

Inflation’s run above 10% rolled into a seventh month today after food prices left the annual rate at a bigger-than-expected 10.1%.

Evening Standard

China's 19.6% youth unemployment rate may pose 'a threat to social stability'

High youth joblessness defies an otherwise improving economy that grew 4.5% last quarter.

Fortune

World’s largest population: Will India gain or lose?

India has the world’s largest workforce. But without enough good jobs, that unmatched advantage could be a nightmare.

Al Jazeera

Editorial: Don’t Blame China’s Jobless Youth Problem on the Surge in New Graduates

The source of the issue lies with the supply of jobs, which needs to be addressed by improving the economy, particularly the private sector

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Rwandan politician says the country isn't safe for refugees from the UK

Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza said high unemployment and a heavy-handed approach to protests made the Central African country unsuitable for the UK's deportation project, which was unveiled more than a year ago but hasn't seen any flights take off

Daily Mirror

Alan Kohler: Don’t get too accustomed to low unemployment. Here’s why it won’t last

With unemployment now back at 3.5 per cent, workers seem to have regained their bargaining power – until technology takes it away again.

The New Daily

Bullish or Bearish…You Decide

There is a lot of bearish energy out there right now. Even the Fed seems to be calling for a recession... and the experts who aren't worried about a recession are worried about stagflation. (For anyone who is a few years removed from Econ 101, that's the one where we…

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Unemployment is at a 50-year low but jobseekers are being urged to avoid complacency

An employment specialist says widespread workforce shortages are driving complacency among job applicants, who aren't marketing themselves well to employers.

ABC News

Dollar Slumps on U.S. Economic Concerns and Euro Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell by -0.47%. The dollar Thursday moved lower for the third straight session and posted a 10-week low. Thursday’s U.S. PPI and initial unemployment claims reports were dovish for Fed policy and weighed on the dollar. A rally in the euro Thursday to...

Barchart

Stocks Moderately Higher on Soft U.S. Inflation and Labor Market News

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.55%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.30%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.24%. U.S. stock indexes this morning are moderately higher after...

Barchart

US jobless claims increase to 239,000, led by jump in California

Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits rose for the first time in three weeks, largely due to a jump in California and suggesting some more softening in the labor market.

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With unemployment steady at 3.5%, inflation fears shouldn't stop Australia embracing a full employment target

Despite warnings of a global economic downturn, Australia has again defied the odds with its official unemployment rate remaining steady at 3.5% in March.

The New Daily

Watch: Jobless rate unchanged, Treasurer in Washington, Cyclone Ilsa alert

Watch: The latest unemployment figures have just been released, with the jobless rate in Australia remaining unchanged at 3.5 per cent. Thousands of

The Guardian - AU

Unemployment rate holds steady as Australian employers add 72,000 full-time jobs

At 3.5% the unemployment rate remains near its lowest since the mid-1970s

The New Daily

Unemployment rate sticks at 3.5 per cent

New labour market data shows the jobless rate holding at 3.5 per cent, with 53,000 jobs added to the economy.

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Unemployment steady as jobs boom continues

The unemployment rate remains steady at 3.5 per cent, with the creation of an estimated 53,000 jobs in March.

The New Daily

Jobless rate to stay low despite looming economic woes

Workers are still in short supply and the labour market is unlikely to reveal signs of loosening as the effects of inflation work through the economy.

Fortune

You just lost your job. What do you say to your kids?

“What you're not saying to your child is, ‘This is my fault, and ‘I did something wrong.’”

Ballotpedia

Weekly unemployment insurance claims top 200,000 for first time in nine weeks

Following a change in seasonal adjustment calculations, the U.S. Department of Labor on April 6 revised its figure for new applications for U.S. unemployment insurance benefits for the week ending March 25 (the week before the changes were announced) from 198,000 to 246,000—an increase of about 24%. The four-week moving…

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Vladimir Milov once served under Putin. Now exiled, he's using his insights to bring down the Russian regime

Don't believe what you read about sanctions against Russia being ineffective, says Vladimir Milov. He believes they are weakening Putin's grip on power.

Fortune

3 signs the labor market is rebalancing in a way that could prevent a recession, according to Goldman Sachs

Goldman’s David Mericle sees “encouraging news about the prospects for achieving the gentle rebalancing of the labor market needed for a soft landing.”

The Independent UK

Biden took jobless rate to 3.5%, but for how much longer?

President Joe Biden keeps seeing good economic news and bad public approval ratings

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