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U.S. unemployment insurance claims rise to 221,000 April 2024

New applications for U.S. unemployment insurance benefits rose 9,000 for the week ending Mar. 30 to a seasonally adjusted 221,000. The previous week’s figure was revised up by 2,000 to 212,000. The four-week moving average as of Mar. 30 increased 2,750 from the previous week’s revised average to 214,250.

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Youth 'taken for ride' by BJP's 'double-engine' govt in Uttar Pradesh: Congress

Congress criticizes BJP's "Double-Engine" government in Uttar Pradesh for failing youth, challenges PM Modi to address unemployment crisis.

The Hindu

Americans doubt the economy's stunning success. They shouldn't.

Apart from decades-low unemployment, recession-defying growth, slowing inflation and record-high stock markets, what has the economy done for us?

The Street

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Latino Unemployment Rate Drops With Another Blowout Report that Exceeds Expectations

Concretely, the rate decreased to 4.5%, a little over the general one, at 3.8%

Latin Times

March's Job Report: The Three Numbers That Should Matter The Most For The Fed And Wall Street

The Federal Reserve and Wall Street should look below the headline March jobs report released Friday to three numbers that matter the most for inflation and interest rates -- labor force participation, unemployment rate, and hourly earnings.

International Business Times

Construction boom helps fuel job gains in March

U.S. employers added 303,000 jobs last month, and the unemployment rate dipped to 3.8%. Construction companies added 39,000 jobs, despite high interest rates.

WEKU

March Jobs Growth Blows Past Estimates: What the Experts Are Saying

A whopper of a jobs report could complicate the Fed's rate-cut plans.

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March Hiring Surges Despite Economic Challenges

US employers added 303,000 jobs in March, lowering unemployment rate to 3.8%. Despite economic challenges, job growth remains strong.

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U.S. adds 303,000 jobs in March as unemployment rate dips

The U.S. labor market has proved remarkably resilient over the last year.

Axios

Biden hails ‘America’s comeback’ as 303,000 new jobs in March beat forecast

Unemployment rate at 3.8% while job gains well above the 192,000 economists expected for the month

The Guardian - US

Record inflation, unemployment in Modi regime: Chidambaram

P. Chidambaram criticizes Modi's 10-year regime for record price rise, unemployment, and unfulfilled promises, urging voters to save democracy.

The Hindu

West Virginia bill to maintain weekly unemployment insurance benefit amounts and change taxable wages becomes law without governor’s signature (2024)

West Virginia Senate Bill 841 became law without the governor’s signature on Mar. 27, changing the wage base on which employers pay state unemployment insurance taxes to the first $9,500 of employees’ wages. It also froze the maximum weekly benefit amount for workers at $662. The law will take effect…

Ballotpedia

Will the US unemployment rate continue at historic lows?

US job growth has continued at a steady clip in months since COVID pandemic, but experts are looking for warning signs.

Al Jazeera

Dow Jones Rallies 275 Points After Surprise Jobless Claims; Nvidia, Tesla Climb

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones rose 275 points after a surprise jump in initial unemployment claims. Nvidia and Tesla stock rallied.

Investors Business Daily

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Evening Standard

Stressful events in middle age could increase risk of Alzheimer's - study

Life events such as unemployment or death of loved one linked to neurodegenerative disease

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Japan Economy Recovers, BOJ Rate Hike Prospects Alive

Japan's economy shows signs of recovery with increased production, low unemployment, and inflation trends, raising hopes for sustained growth and potential...

France 24

Senegal: Economic sovereignty dominates President-elect Faye's agenda

As Senegal's President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye is sworn in this Tuesday, we focus on the major economic challenges facing the country. In a bid to lower Senegal's 20 percent unemployment rate, the anti-establishment leader is pushing for measures that will boost job creation and lower the cost of living. Among…

The Hindu

TMC confident of defeating BJP in Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha poll

Key issues in Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency include water problems, unemployment, health infrastructure, and demand for Kamtapur State.

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Congress targets PM Modi on issue of development in Uttarakhand

Congress criticizes Modi government for failing to improve Uttarakhand, citing unemployment, migration, infrastructure issues, and law and order concerns.

The Hindu

Rise in demand for MGNREGS a ‘living monument’ of govt. failure, says Jairam Ramesh

Rise in demand for MGNREGS: Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said that data points to “ widespread unemployment and stagnant wages.”

The Hindu

Why is unemployment high among the youth? | Explained

Why are educated youth also not getting jobs? Why is women participation in the labour force low?

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls | Unemployment, price rise, will be major electoral issues: Virudhunagar MP

Upcoming Lok Sabha elections will focus on government support for corporates vs. common man, says Congress MP Manickam Tagore

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West Virginia lawmakers pass bill to maintain weekly unemployment insurance benefit amounts and change taxable wage bases

The West Virginia House passed an amended version of Senate Bill 841 on Mar. 9, which changed the wage base on which employers pay state unemployment insurance taxes to the first $9,500 of employees’ wages. It also kept the maximum weekly benefit amount for workers at $662. The West Virginia…

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US Unemployment Claims Fall, Economy Grows Stronger

Labor Department report shows slight decrease in jobless claims, indicating strong labor market and high job security.

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Stocks Tread Water as Investors Brace for U.S. Economic Data

Stocks are flat this morning as market participants digested remarks from a Federal Reserve official and geared up for a flurry of U.S. economic data.

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