Jobless Claims
India's jobless rate rises to three-month high of 8% in Nov: CMIE data
India's unemployment rate rose to 8.0% in November, highest in three months, from 7.77% in the previous month, data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) showed
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Need to address gap due to India's jobless growth, says Anand Mahindra
On inflation, he said that though it's a concern from the business angle, it can nevertheless provide a minimum threshold of returns on productive assets
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India's December jobless rate hits 4-month high of 7.9%: CMIE data
India's unemployment rate hit a four-month high in December, data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) showed
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United States initial jobless claims rise again, led by california
Continuing claims for state benefits fell to 2.8 million in the week ended Sept. 18.
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US economy grows solidly in second quarter; weekly jobless claims fall
Though the fiscal boost is fading and COVID-19 cases are rising in states with lower vaccination rates, consumer spending will likely continue to grow.
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Wall St turns positive after choppy trading due to higher jobless claims
NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stock markets turned positive on Thursday as investors digested data showing a two-month high in unemployment claims as the country still grapples with the pandemic, while yields on safe-haven assets such as U.S. Treasuries eased.
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India's June jobless rate falls to 9.17% from 11.90% in May: CMIE
India's June unemployment rate fell to 9.17% from the May figure of 11.90%, data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) showed on Thursday
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India's jobless rate slides 8.7% in signs economy is turning around
Rate for the week to June 13 fell to 8.7% from 13.6% a week ago, data from Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy showed.
Initial unemployment claims in the US drop for a fourth straight week
The claims dropped to 406,000, a new low since the Covid-19 pandemic ravaged the labour market early last year, the US Labour Department reported
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US weekly jobless claims at four-month low; labour market regaining footing
Unadjusted claims dropped 47,170 to 709,458 last week, amid declines in Texas, New York and Mississippi, where claims had been boosted in the prior period by harsh weather
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S&P 500, Dow Jones hit record highs after upbeat jobless claims data
Mega-cap stocks Microsoft, Apple, Facebook and Amazon.com led the rally, recouping losses from a recent pullback and helping the benchmark S&P 500 surpass its Feb. 16 peak of 3,950.43
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US weekly unemployment claims fall, but still at elevated levels
The United States is in the midst of a fresh wave of COVID-19 infections, with 4.2 million new cases and more than 35,000 coronavirus-related deaths reported in November.
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Jobless claims, hiring data brighten US labor market view
Thursday's reports underscored the economy's strength and supported views that the United States would weather the impact of last month's British referendum to leave the EU
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