- Wednesday, 16 August 2017
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UK Unemployment Rate fell to 4.4%
Estimates from the Labour Force Survey show that, between January to March 2017 and April to June 2017, the number of people in work increased, the number of unemployed people fell, and the number of people aged from 16 to 64 not working and not seeking or available to work (economically inactive) also fell. There were 32.07 million people in work, 125,000 more than for January to March 2017 and 338,000 more than for a year earlier. Read more...
- Friday, 04 August 2017
- News
NFP report beat market expectations
Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 209,000 in July, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 4.3 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Employment increased in food services and drinking places, professional and business services, and health care.
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- Thursday, 20 July 2017
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Australian job figures in line with market forecasts
In trend terms Australian employment increased 26,400 to 12,160,100. Unemployment decreased 3,700 to 726,800. Unemployment rate decreased less than 0.1 pts to 5.6%. Participation rate remained steady at 64.9%. Monthly hours worked in all jobs increased 6.2 million hours (0.4%) to 1,691.5 million hours.
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- Wednesday, 12 July 2017
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UK Unemployment Rate fell to 4.5%
For March to May 2017: the unemployment rate for people was 4.5%; it has not been lower since April to June 1975. The unemployment rate for men was 4.7%; it has not been lower since September to November 1975. The unemployment rate for women was 4.2%; the joint lowest since comparable records began in 1971.
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