US Payrolls Fall Less Than Expected in August
Published: 9/3/2010 1:45:22 PM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Reuters
U.S. employment fell for a third straight month in August, but the decline was far less than expected and private payrolls growth surprised on the upside, easing pressure on the Federal Reserve to prop up growth.
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ADP Estimates Companies in U.S. Unexpectedly Cut Jobs
Published: 9/1/2010 12:11:45 PM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Companies in the U.S. unexpectedly cut workers in August, data from a private report based on payrolls showed. Employment fell by 10,000, according to figures today from ADP Employer Services.
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Japan Unemployment Rate Falls in July
Published: 8/27/2010 12:31:59 PM
By: TradingEconomics.com, MarketNews
Japan's unemployment rate fell to 5.2% in July from 5.3% in June, as the number of unemployed marked the first month-on-month drop in five months and more jobs were created for the second straight month.
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Australian Unemployment Rises in July
Published: 8/12/2010 11:35:20 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Australia's unemployment rate rose to 5.3 percent in July as the number of people entering the work force outpaced growth in new jobs.
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Canada Unexpectedly Lost Jobs in July
Published: 8/6/2010 9:47:38 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Canada unexpectedly lost jobs in July and the country’s unemployment rate increased because of a drop in full-time jobs at schools and in the finance industry.
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US Economy Sheds 131,000 Jobs in July
Published: 8/6/2010 9:39:11 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Total nonfarm payroll employment declined by 131,000 in July, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 9.5 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Federal government employment fell, as 143,000 temporary workers hired for the decennial census completed their work. Private-sector payroll employment edged up by 71,000.
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New Zealand's Unemployment Rate Rises to 6.8%
Published: 8/5/2010 10:52:21 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
New Zealand’s unemployment rate climbed by more than economists forecast in the second quarter.
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ADP Estimates Companies in U.S. Added 42,000 Jobs
Published: 8/4/2010 10:19:37 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Companies in the U.S. added more workers in July than forecast, data from a private report based on payrolls showed
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Japan Unemployment Rises in June
Published: 8/2/2010 3:58:27 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com
The unemployment rate in Japan has increased to its highest level since November last year while production of cars and electronics fell in June, showing weakness in the world's second largest economy.
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Canada Jobless Rate Falls to 7.9%
Published: 7/9/2010 9:15:05 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Canada’s job creation was almost five times more than economists expected in June, restoring most of the country’s job losses since 2008 and bolstering the case for the central bank to raise interest rates for a second month.
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