Unemployment rate hits 4.5pc, the highest level in post-COVID era
Australia’s unemployment rate keeps slowly drifting higher. Data show the national unemployment rate rose to 4.5 per cent…
Inflation is the biggest problem, Fed’s Goolsbee says
By Ann Saphir Aug 11 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee is more concerned…
The Week Ahead | The Star
All eyes on 2Q GDP data THE spotlight this week will be on Bank Negara Malaysia’s second-quarter (2Q26)…
Spain’s unemployment rate hits lowest level in 18 years
Unemployment rate in Spain fell to 9.87%, its lowest level since 2008, in the second quarter of the…
June unemployment rate steady at 4.4 per cent but underemployment ticks up
Australia’s unemployment rate remained at 4.4 per cent in June, in seasonally adjusted terms. Data show 76,000 extra…
A ‘notable upgrade’: economists weigh in on the Bank of Canada’s outlook and latest rate decision
The Bank of Canada building in Ottawa. (Credit: HYUNGCHEOL PARK/Postmedia files) While economists weren’t surprised by the Bank…
US job growth likely cooled in June after recent string of big gains
WASHINGTON: U.S. job growth likely slowed to a still-solid clip in June, with the unemployment rate expected to…
Job Listings Remained Near 2-Year High In May—Despite Hiring Slowdown
Topline Available jobs in the U.S. settled near their highest level in nearly two years in May, surpassing…
Fifth straight rate hold expected as Bank of Canada meets Wednesday
Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem and Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada Carolyn Rogers…
May jobs report: US labor market smashes expectations with payroll growth of 172,000
The US economy added 172,000 jobs in May, blowing past expectations, according to the government’s closely watched jobs…
Akamai, Veeva Systems, and Zeta Global Stocks Trade Down, What You Need To Know
What Happened? A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after a stronger-than-expected jobs report signaled that…
Strong US job growth beats expectations in May, firming recent gains
The leisure and hospitality industry added 70,000 jobs in May, well above its average monthly gain over the…