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- Unemployment worrying legislators.
- MEXICO CITY, Jul 24, 2003 (El Economista/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- In Congress, the unemployment figures released by the National Statistics Institute INEGI, have caused concern among legislators."We cannot t MEXICO CITY, Jul 24, 2003 (El Economista/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities,...
- Research articles 2003-07-24
- Australian Unemployment Rate 5.8% in Oct
- A strong rise in total employment in October will give the Reserve Bank of Australia RBA confidence to lift interest rates for a third straight month in December, economists say.The nation added 24,500 jobs in October, according to figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics published on Thursday.The median...
- News items 2009-11-12
- Can Europe still compete? (the European economies and unemployment)
- All the EC members have experienced slower growth than in the 1980's and there will be 20 million people unemployed in the Community countries by 1994. There is concern that unemployment has been rising in the EC even in periods of economic success. Europe has created fewer jobs than the...
- Research articles 1993-10-01
- Wide Range of Forecasts for Unemployment Numbers
- Andrew Horowitz submits: Below is the latest long term survey for unemployment. Needless to say, analysts have a wide range of potential outcomes. Note that the Fed will stay consistent with their views as they are locked into assumptions made with the stress tests. If the deviate, banks will...
- External links 2009-06-05
- Unemployment Rate Cushioned By Government Hiring
- In July in some of the first good news the U.S. economy had seen in several months the unemployment rate actually declined slightly. It was down to 9.4 percent from about 9.6 percent. Many economists still predict it going higher as economic activity in the U.S. stagnates or...
- Blog posts 2009-08-13
- What the Unemployment Numbers Tell Us About the Economy
- Editor's Note: Economist Mark Thoma is guest-blogging for The Macro View this week. The weekly report on new claims for unemployment benefits was released yesterday, and it showed that claims fell by 21,000 to 530,000. This continues a series of small improvements in recent weeks, but today's...
- Blog posts 2009-09-25
- Analyzing The Debate Over Offshore Outsourcing In The Service Industry: Is There A Reason For Concern?
- The United States has experienced an increase in the offshore outsourcing of jobs in the service industry. Although offshoring is common in the manufacturing industry, it only recently began in the service industry. The recent increase in the service industry has occurred because of new technology and ability to access...
- White papers 2006-07-31
- Concern over IT jobless.
- Mar 09, 2003 (The Advertiser - ABIX via COMTEX) Unemployment among Australian computer professionals is 11.9 per cent, nearly double the national average. The Australian Computer Society's 2002 information and communications sector employment survey found that the jobless rate was higher among older workers...
- Research articles 2003-03-10
- Jobs outlook the main concern in US.
- Sep 17, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) The US Federal Reserve released its latest statement on the US economy in mid-September 2003. The central bank did not alter the one per cent target for the federal funds rate, and claimed that...
- Research articles 2003-09-17
- Hitting Bottom Is Inevitable, Subsequent Growth Is the Real Concern
- Tim Duy submits: Given the length and depth of the current recession, it is natural for analysts to start looking for a bottom. In such an environment, bad news will be ignored while the seemingly good news is overblown. For example, the most recent initial unemployment claims...
- External links 2009-03-27
- U.S. Banks Log Profits, But Credit Quality a Concern
- Research Recap submits: Bank of America BAC is the latest U.S. banking giant to report a first quarter profit, but CEO Ken Lewis warns the improvement doesn’t mean an end to economic challenges. We understand that we continue to face extremely difficult challenges primarily from deteriorating...
- External links 2009-04-20
- Worry More About Underemployment than Unemployment
- Lee Eugene Munson submits: All I have to say is wow! I knew we had a problem with the underemployed, which in my opinion is a more serious concern than the unemployed. Why? It’s like having a society of the walking dead, without the social safety nets of...
- External links 2009-05-12
- More Public Concern About the Chinese Stimulus
- Michael Pettis submits: Although I am often surprised by how eagerly foreign commentators have embraced the Chinese fiscal stimulus story and see it as a great, shining success, I am happy to say, mercifully, that in China there is a lot more skepticism. There seems to be a...
- External links 2009-07-24
- The V-Shaped Recovery Flops to an L as Unemployment Hits a New Record
- The September employment data and attendant revisions should put to rest any notion of a “V” shaped recovery, that inflation is a lurking problem, and that Bernanke and the rest of the FOMC have gotten any better at forecasting the economy. The overall employment numbers were bad enough but the...
- External links 2009-10-04
- Economy is Struggling With a Jobless Recovery
- A number of key economic measures declined this week, indicating the country is still struggling to emerge from the recession. While none of the data points was cause for alarm, taken together they indicated a much slower recovery than economists had expected. The biggest surprise was the...
- Blog posts 2009-10-01
- Citi Trends, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Jeffrey Klinefelter - Piper Jaffray. Jeffrey Klinefelter - Piper Jaffray Interesting comments on the teen unemployment rates and I was just curious if you could share a little bit more about what you’re expecting from those teen customers...
- Earnings calls 2009-08-19
- Countrywide Financial Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Paul Miller from Friedman, Billings, Ramsey. Please go ahead. Paul Miller - Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Thank you very much. Angelo, you've been through a lot of these different cycles out there and this doesn't seems to be...
- Earnings calls 2007-07-24
- Sales May Be Up, But Housing Won't Recover Until Jobs Come Back
- Housing sales were up yesterday, but that belies a wider problem: unemployment is the key metric for the housing market. As unemployment cruises past the current level of 9.5 percent, foreclosures continue to grow and that weighs down housing prices. The market won't really turn around until employment does. ...
- Blog posts 2009-07-24
- The Hill: Skittish About Employment, Senate GOP Plans Massive Jobs Package
- WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Worried about polls showing Americans' concern with unemployment, Senate Republicans plan to roll out a massive jobs package next week, Alexander Bolton reports in the Sept. 24 issue of The Hill. "Still, the inWASHINGTON, Sept. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Worried about polls showing Americans'...
- Research articles 2003-09-23
- Canadian Labour Congress: More Canadians Looking for Work.
- OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Aug 4, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Today's job numbers from Statistics Canada's Labour Force Survey suggest a somewhat weaker overall job market, even though the national unemployment rate remains quite low. "Today's numbers give clear grounds for concern that the ...
- Research articles 2006-08-04
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