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Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.
While unemployment improved month-on-month, the latest figure of 3.7% is worse than the 3.1% rate logged a year ago, or in June 2024 ...
Black workers are often last hired, first fired,” said Angela Hanks, chief of policy programs of The Century Foundation. The ...
Unemployment has risen to its highest level since 2020. Stats NZ numbers show the jobless rate rising to 5.2 percent in the ...
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Wednesday that the country's unemployment rate rose to 3.7% in June ...
Nevada has had either the highest or one of the highest unemployment rates in the U.S. over most of the 21st century. In the ...
U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in July while the prior month's data was revised sharply lower, pointing to a sharp ...
The finance minister is bemoaning those who take a glass-half-empty view of the unemployment figures, saying they were still ...
Statistics NZ data today showed the unemployment rate increased to 5.2% in the June quarter, compared with 5.1% in the March ...
New Zealand’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 5.2 percent in the June 2025 quarter, according to figures released by Stats NZ today. This compares with 5.1 percent in the March 2025 quarter ...
Economists expect the rate to have reached 5.3% in the June quarter, up from 5.1% for the March quarter. Westpac Senior Economist Michael Gordon told Ryan Bridge they expect the peak unemployment rate ...