Australian Employment Rose Less Than Expected
Published: 3/10/2010 9:25:06 PM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Australian employers added fewer workers in February than economists forecast, giving central bank Governor Glenn Stevens scope to slow the pace of future interest-rate increases.
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Payrolls in U.S. Fell 36,000; Unemployment at 9.7%
Published: 3/5/2010 9:17:26 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
The jobless rate in the U.S. held at 9.7 percent in February and employment declined less than forecast, even as severe winter weather forced some employers to temporarily close.
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ADP Says U.S. Companies Cut 20,000 Jobs in February
Published: 3/3/2010 11:16:51 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
U.S. companies in February cut the fewest jobs in two years, according to data from a private report based on payrolls.
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Euro Zone Unemployment Rate Flat
Published: 3/1/2010 9:45:56 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Reuters
Euro zone unemployment remained at 9.9% in January and the previous month's jobless numbers were lower than previously thought, data showed, defying expectations of further labour market deterioration.
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U.K. Unemployment Claims Jump to Highest Since 1997
Published: 2/17/2010 10:14:57 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
U.K. jobless claims unexpectedly jumped in January to the highest level since Tony Blair led the ruling Labour Party to power almost 13 years ago as the recession destroyed work at businesses from carmakers to banks.
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Australia's Jobless Rate Drops to 5.3%
Published: 2/10/2010 8:13:57 PM
By: TradingEconomics.com, ABS
Australian employers added workers for a fifth straight month in January and the jobless rate fell 0.2 percentage points from December 2009.
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Canada Gained Jobs in January
Published: 2/5/2010 8:49:14 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Canada gained more jobs than expected in January, led by part-time positions for youth, pushing the unemployment rate down. Employment rose by 43,000 last month, and the unemployment rate fell to 8.3 percent.
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US Payrolls Fall in January, Unemployment at 9.7%
Published: 2/5/2010 8:38:28 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Reuters
Employers unexpectedly cut 20,000 in January, but the unemployment rate surprisingly fell to a five-month low of 9.7 percent, according to a government report on Friday that hinted at some labor market improvement starting to take root.
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New Zealand Jobless Rate Rises to 7.3%
Published: 2/3/2010 5:18:24 PM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
New Zealand’s unemployment rate soared to the highest level in more than 10 years in the fourth quarter as a slow recovery from recession made companies reluctant to hire extra workers.
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ADP Says U.S. Companies Cut Estimated 22,000 Jobs
Published: 2/3/2010 9:32:30 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Companies in the U.S. cut an estimated 22,000 jobs in January, in line with forecasts, according to data from a private report based on payrolls.
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