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    US jobless claims fall; revisions suggest labour market slowing

    07 Apr 2023

    The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, but annual revisions to the data showed applications

    US layoffs exceed 40m but some are returning to work

    28 May 2020

    The number of workers filing for jobless benefits since the coronavirus arrived in the United States passed 40 million on Thursday while manufactured goods sales plunged even as signs emerged that people are returning to work.

    US jobless rate spikes to 14.7%, highest since Great Depression

    08 May 2020

    The US unemployment rate hit 14.7% in April, the highest rate since the Great Depression, as 20.5 million jobs vanished in the worst monthly loss on record.

    Millions more Americans file for unemployment benefits

    14 May 2020

    Nearly 3 million laid-off workers applied for US unemployment benefits last week as the viral outbreak led more companies to slash jobs.

    US jobless claims rise to 1.42m as economy grapples with virus

    23 Jul 2020

    Newly jobless Americans filed nearly 1.42 million claims for jobless benefits last week, reversing recent months of decline as the world’s largest economy grapples with a surge ian coronavirus cases.

    US economy sinks in Q2 amid pandemic, jobless claims rise

    30 Jul 2020

    The US economy collapsed in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, suffering the largest decline on record, while hopes for a recovery took another hit as job losses increased, according to government data released on Thursday.

    Australia’s jobless rate slips; New Zealand in recession

    17 Sep 2020

    Australia’s jobless rate unexpectedly slipped from a 22-year high in August as employment surged past expectations helped by part-time work, but the economic toll from the pandemic has hit young job seekers hard.

    Nearly 80% displaced people have lost job, income due virus: Survey

    21 Sep 2020

    A record 79.5 million people worldwide, or 1% of humanity, were displaced at the end of 2019 after fleeing wars or persecution, 77% of those have lost a job or revenue since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.

    US weekly jobless claims hit 2-1/2-year high

    19 Mar 2020

    The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits surged by the most since 2012 to a 2-1/2-year high last week, as companies in the services sectors laid off workers because of the coronavirus pandemic.

    US jobless claims fall below 1m; Europe air travel may drop

    13 Aug 2020

    The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits dropped below one million last week for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States,

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