The Latest Breaking News from Unemployment

New data shows Chinese economic growth slowing, with property investment in steep decline and youth unemployment at a record high. Also, the US Federal Reserve confirms its "hawkish pause" policy, keeping interest rates steady for now but planning for more hikes. Finally, economists name an unlikely culprit for persistent Swedish…

Thorpe tells Senate she had reported experiences to former Coalition government

The RBA and whoever happens to be in government right now want unemployment up above 4 per cent to 4.25 or 4.5 per cent.

A post by Prof. Howard Friedman (Religion Clause), which he kindly allowed me to pass along: Yesterday, the Minnesota Court of Appeals decided four separate appeals from decisions of Unemployment Law Judges who denied unemployment benefits because an applicant refused on religious grounds to comply with an employer's Covid vaccine…

on the grounds that the firing was for "misconduct" (such as violation of a social media policy)?

Stronger than expected job and pay data makes interest rate rise more likely, driving up two-year bond yields

85,000 people aged 16 and over in Scotland were unemployed between February and April

UK interest rates expected to hit 5.5% by December after regular pay grows by a record, sending two-year bond yields soaring

Unemployment in the North East is lower than the national average for the first time since the figures began