Unemployment

Unemployment 06/09/2010

11:14 : Fundamental Oil Report (2010-09-06) - Crude is trading below $74 per barrel amid high US unemployment rate undermining demand on fuel, alongside the absence of the US and Canada from markets due to the Labor holiday.

Source : ibtimes-co-uk

Unemployment 03/09/2010

18:52 : Soco International drops most in energy sector - European equities markets were up Friday on employment news from the United States, although that data was mixed, showing that private employers added 67,000 jobs in August, more than expected, but that the US economy overall lost ...

Source : financemarkets-co-uk

Unemployment 02/09/2010

12:32 : Obama struggles with urgent task of fixing economy - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has declared fixing the U.S. economy his "central mission" but he has few tools to bring down nearly double-digit unemployment or jump-start the faltering recovery this ...

Source : reuters-com

Unemployment 01/09/2010

10:12 : Inflation falls but unemployment hinders recovery - EUROZONE inflation slowed in August, pointing to steady interest rates well into 2011 while unemployment remains high across the region with the worst rates seen in Ireland ...

Source : independent-ie

Unemployment 31/08/2010

12:40 : German unemployment falls for 14th month running - NUREMBERG, Germany (Reuters) - German unemployment fell in August to its lowest since November 2008, laying the ground for further growth in consumer spending that the economy needs for a more balanced rebound.

Source : reuters-com

00:41 : GOLD SETTLES $1.30 HIGHER… (1239.20) - Today's Gold session traded a very quiet $5.40 range. There continues to be strong buying from the Asian sector primarily India and China as they inch closer to their Wedding season. As we approach the last trading ...

Source : ibtimes-co-uk

Unemployment 27/08/2010

19:14 : Reinhart's Seven More Years of High Unemployment Hit Fed Today - As a seven-year-old in Cuba, Carmen Reinhart memorized the routes of ships carrying silver from Peru and Bolivia to Spain. By 16, she had moved to Miami and got a job at a Sears Holdings Corp. store reviewing ...

Source : businessweek-com

Unemployment 26/08/2010

19:35 : Developer SEGRO declines on industrial vacancies - European equities markets were up Thursday as investors were cheered by a US Labor Department report showing that there were 31,000 fewer first-time filings for unemployment benefits in the US last week, the first decline in a month ...

Source : financemarkets-co-uk

Unemployment 25/08/2010

13:33 : Heineken cautious on austerity programmes - World’s third-largest brewer reports a higher than expected rise in first-half net profit despite declining beer volumes and a warning that high unemployment and austerity measures in Europe and the US made it cautious about predicting ...

Source : ft-com

Unemployment 18/08/2010

15:01 : Law firms report rise in job-related legal advice cases - Solicitors see sharp increase in the number of employees with legal enquiries regarding employment and redundancySolicitors are experiencing a sharp rise in the number of people seeking legal advice as to whether they have a case ...

Source : guardian-co-uk

Unemployment 16/08/2010

14:42 : Ben Bernanke: Wall Street's servant | Dean Baker - The Federal Reserve is failing in its duty to tackle unemployment – because its chairman heeds only the banks, not the US publicLast week, the Fed announced that it would use the proceeds from retired mortgage-backed ...

Source : guardian-co-uk

Unemployment 12/08/2010

20:02 : Aussie & Kiwi Decline on Unemployment - The Australian and the New Zealand dollars fell today after the jobless claims in the US rose unexpectedly and equities dropped, damping the investors' willingness to risk and decreasing the appeal of the higher-yielding currencies.(...)Read ...

Source : topforexnews-com

18:48 : Vedanta Resources lower on bid talks - European equities markets were mixed Thursday after data from the US Labor Department showed that first-time unemployment claims were up there by 2,000 last week to 484,000, against an expected decrease to 465,000, raising the fear ...

Source : financemarkets-co-uk

18:46 : Oil at two-week low as U.S. jobs market ails - Oil fell to a two-week low near $76 a barrel on Thursday, marking a third straight session of sharp losses, as fickle fuel demand continued to sour investor risk appetite. Demand worries grew as data showed that people filing new ...

Source : ibtimes-co-uk

16:59 : Wall Street opens lower on job woes and Cisco - Stocks fell at the open on Thursday after an unexpected rise in new claims for unemployment insurance added to concerns about a slowing economic recovery.

Source : ibtimes-co-uk

16:57 : Greek economy deeper in recession than forecast - • Second-quarter GDP in Greece estimated to have fallen by 3.5% year-on-year • Record jump in Greek unemployment prompts that crisis could intensify social unrestGreece's recession deepened more than expected ...

Source : guardian-co-uk

09:55 : Australia unemployment rate rises to 5.3% in July - Figures today revealed Australia’s unemployment rate rose unexpectedly to 5.3% in July from 5.1% in June. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 24,600 more people were out of work surprising analysts who had expected no ...

Source : financemarkets-co-uk

Unemployment 04/08/2010

14:17 : Which is The Hottest Equity Market on Earth the Last Month? - Spain.Despite the 20% unemployment rate.Mostly because it was among the hardest hit due to the European crisis. Nothing a trillion dollar backstop, a central bank buying government bonds, and a wonderful public ...

Source : ibtimes-co-uk

Unemployment 02/08/2010

18:36 : Bernanke says U.S. economy still short of full recovery - CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - The U.S. economy is improving but has yet to recover fully, with high unemployment and a weak housing market leaving consumers unsettled, Federal Reserve Chairman ...

Source : reuters-com

Unemployment 01/08/2010

20:15 : MPC likely to keep interest rates steady as global recovery slows - Another rise in US unemployment and slower worldwide growth may persuade Bank of England to keep rates at 0.5%Predictions of a second monthly rise in US unemployment coupled with reports of ...

Source : guardian-co-uk

Unemployment 30/07/2010

13:01 : Euro zone unemployment rate flat, inflation moves closer to target - The European Union’s statistics agency has today announced unemployment in the 16-member euro zone remained flat at 10% in June. According to Eurostat, 15.77 million people were unemployed in the euro zone during June. ...

Source : financemarkets-co-uk

Unemployment 28/07/2010

08:41 : German consumer confidence to rise after World Cup - German consumer confidence will rise in August after economic growth accelerated, unemployment dropped and the country placed well in the soccer World Cup, GfK AG said.

Source : independent-ie

Unemployment 25/07/2010

14:16 : Spectre of double dip haunts uneasy US - Fears are growing for an economy carrying a 9.5% jobless rate and a predicted $4tn in excess mortgage debtA crippled housing market. Stubbornly high levels of unemployment. Falling Consumer Confidence|consumer ...

Source : guardian-co-uk

Unemployment 22/07/2010

08:27 : US Fed describes outlook as ‘uncertain’ - US Federal Reserve chairman, Ben Bernanke, has said the outlook for the world’s largest economy remains “unusually uncertain”. The US housing market, in particular, has experienced a double-dip in activity ...

Source : financemarkets-co-uk

Unemployment 12/07/2010

01:54 : The week ahead: Economic diagnosticians await inflation and jobless figures - INFLATION and unemployment figures and the annual meetings of British Airways and Marks & Spencer should make up for a relatively quiet results schedule this week.

Source : scotsman-com

Unemployment 11/07/2010

20:05 : Canada’s unemployment rate continues to fall - The Canadian economy, which only entered a mild recession last year, appears to be performing well after figures show the unemployment rate continues to fall. Statistics Canada said on Friday that the country’s ...

Source : financemarkets-co-uk

Unemployment 08/07/2010

10:44 : Australia unemployment rate steady at 5.1% - Figures today revealed Australia’s jobs market remains strong after employment hit a record high of 11.1 million people at work. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the economy created almost 46,000 jobs last month – smashing analysts forecasts ...

Source : financemarkets-co-uk

Unemployment 07/07/2010

15:07 : OECD report warns of long-term Irish joblessness - The OECD has warned of a significant long-term unemployment problem in Ireland with rates of chronic joblessness possibly persisting well into the recovery.

Source : irishtimes-com

Unemployment 23/06/2010

16:39 : Fed Won't Change Rate Until 2012 on Labor Woes, McKelvey Says - The U.S. Federal Reserve will keep its key rate unchanged until 2012 because of high unemployment and low inflation, said Edward McKelvey, senior U.S. economist at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. ...

Source : businessweek-com

Unemployment 14/06/2010

08:21 : DIARY - Turkey - to Aug 1, 2010 - (All times are provisional and in GMT. For local time, add three hours. This diary is updated every day, and new listings or amendments are marked "*".) KEY INDICATORS DATE GMT/LOCAL INDICATOR PERIOD PRIOR 14-18/6 N/A Budget balance May -4.455b 15/6 ...

Source : reuters-com