The Latest Breaking News from Unemployment

The UK unemployment rate unexpectedly rose in the three months to August, numbers showed.

The spate of public demonstrations against unemployment, corruption and low quality of life around the world is striking because of who is leading them. Young people have used social media platforms such as Facebook, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube to spread information and arrange their demonstrations.

Hard hit hospitality sector sees 59,000 jobs lost in past year according to ONS data

Unemployment rate rises slightly to 4.8% but ONS says falls in payroll numbers and vacancies are levelling off

Unemployment has risen to its highest level since the pandemic with more than 1.7 million people looking for work.

Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton warns AI will create massive unemployment and make most people poorer while boosting profits for the wealthy few.

Even with the U.S. economy growing by 3.8% last quarter, and unemployment holding at 4.3%, Moody's (NYSE:MCO) Analytics said that roughly half of all U.S. states are actually seeing their economies shrink.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns of a possible 2026 recession, challenging Wall Street's optimism despite strong US GDP growth and low unemployment. His remarks spotlight inflation, geopolitics, and fiscal instability as potential triggers.

New York's maximum unemployment benefit jumps to $869 after the state paid off its $7 billion debt, providing relief amid the federal shutdown.

With the U.S. government shutdown still clouding official labor statistics, alternative data from private firms and banks is sending a clear message: the labor market is cooling, and markets are betting big that the Federal Reserve will respond with another rate cut at its Oct. 30 meeting.

Former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci criticized President Donald Trump’s trade and tariff policies, blaming them for rising inflation, along with the slowdown in business and consumer demand.