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Jobless rates rise in May for all racial groups except white Americans
CNBC· 1 day agoA representative speaks with a jobseeker at a job fair at Brunswick Community College in Bolivia,...
"Eye-popping" May US payrolls jump may set back Fed ease
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoThe Labor Department said on Friday that the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.0% for the first time...
Mortgage Rates Fall Despite a Strong Jobs Report: Today's Mortgage Rates for June 7, 2024
CNET· 1 day agoWhile unemployment slightly increased from 3.9% to 4%, the labor market is still strong, which may...
Gaza unemployment rate soars to nearly 80 percent amid war: UN agency
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe unemployment rate in the Gaza Strip has soared to nearly 80 percent amid the Israel-Hamas war...
US unemployment rate ticks up to 4.0 pct in May, highest in over two years
China Daily· 1 day agoUS employers added more-than-expected 272,000 jobs in May, with the unemployment rate ticking up to...
Lowering interest rates has been put on hold. Here are the cross currents at play
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 46 minutes agoLabor Market. A strong labor market for the past few years has been one of the factors that worked against lowering interest rates. April’s reading of 175,000 new jobs showed slower job growth ...
California has highest state unemployment rate, almost equal to Inland Empire’s 5.4%
San Bernardino Sun· 1 day agoCalifornia has the highest state unemployment rate, at 5.3%, beating Nevada by 0.2 percentage...
Why the Unemployment Rate Rose
Barrons.com· 1 day agoThe U.S. labor-force participation rate barely changed in May, even as employers added 272,000 nonfarm payrolls and the unemployment rate
Canada Unemployment Rate Inched Up in May With Softer Hiring
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoCanada’s jobs market continues to show signs of slack, with unemployment rising to a more than...
Fed Seen Curbing Rate-Cutting Plans With Inflation Staying High
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 8 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Economists are divided over how many interest-rate cuts Federal Reserve officials...