Weekly applications for unemployment insurance in the US rose more than expected, according to government data, while a separate report showed that job cuts in the country increased sequentially in ...

More Americans filed unemployment claims last week than the week prior, but the labor market remains healthy and layoffs ...

Trump has long proposed raising tariffs—or taxes on imported goods that the businesses importing them pay the U.S. government ...

Outrage over immigration is a primary reason President Donald Trump and the Republicans have returned to power. Just before the presidential election, 56% of Americans told Pew Research they support ...

The highest employment rate in the UK was in the South West (78.3%) and the lowest was in Wales (70.0%), the highest unemployment rate was in London (6.2%) and the lowest was in Northern Ireland (1.7% ...

The UK employment rate for people aged 16 to 64 years was estimated at 74.8% in September to November 2024. This is largely unchanged on a year ago, but down in the latest quarter. The UK unemployment ...

The unemployment rate ticked up, as expected ... The return of President-elect Donald Trump to the White House next week is another reason for caution as he has vowed to increase tariffs ...

Despite the increase in the proportion of Australians in work, which rose to a record-high 64.5 per cent, the technical rate of unemployment rose too because more people were looking for work.

Last week, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) released the labor data for November 2024, with the unemployment rate at 3.2 percent – an all-time low except in June 2024 and December 2023 ...

The RBA board next meets on February 17-18, with traders still seeing a 70 per cent chance it will cut rates at that meeting. Australia's unemployment rate has risen to 4 per cent, but only ...