Job Market Monitor
March
German unemployment down to 7.0 percent not following Eurozone
As Euro area unemployment hits record high, Germany’s unemployment rate fell to 7.0 percent last month with less than 3 million registered as jobless — the best April value in 20 years, official figures showed Thursday. Germany’s labor agency says the country’s unemployment rate slipped from 7.2 percent in March thanks to the continuing traditional springtime … Continue reading
Unemployment Rate | Decline in 30 states
This graph shows the current unemploymentrate for each state (red), and the max during the recession (blue). Every state has some blue – indicating no state is currently at the maximum during the recession. The states are ranked by the highest current unemployment rate. Only three states still have double digit unemployment rates: Nevada, Rhode … Continue reading
Australian unemployment steady at 5.2% and seasonally adjusted employment expanded strongly in March, increasing by 44,000 (well above all market expectations) and employment to a record level
Australia’s unemployment rate held steady at 5.2 per cent in March, data showed Thursday, beating expectations, while 44,000 jobs were created — almost eight times the number forecast. The news sent the Australian dollar high against the greenback on receding expectations of an interest rate hike. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said the seasonally … Continue reading
Job Report | There is more work to be done says the White House | Bernanke is Right
The Employment Situation in March | The White House There is more work to be done, but today’s employment report provides further evidence that the economy is continuing to recover from the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. It is critical that we continue to make smart investments that strengthen our economy and lay a … Continue reading
U.S. | Businesses add a disappointing 120,000 jobs in March
U.S. | BLS Commissioner’s Statement on the Employment Situation (Adapted excerpts by Lab Market Monitor) Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 120,000 in March, and the unemployment rate, at 8.2 percent, changed little. Over the prior 3 months, nonfarm job growth had averaged 246,000 per month. Since a recent low point in February 2010, payroll employment has … Continue reading
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