The Latest Breaking News from Unemployment

New Zealand's opposition has blamed Chris Luxon's government for job losses after the country's unemployment rate reached 5.1 per cent.

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are up +0.46%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +0.73% this morning as solid earnings from Apple and Intel buoyed sentiment, while investors geared up for the release of the Federal Reserve’s first-line inflation gauge.

Jobless claims applications ticked up modestly last week, but the total number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits rose to their highest level in more than three years

The Dow Jones rose Thursday after higher-than-expected initial unemployment claims. Nvidia stock sold off, while Tesla reversed higher.

Aam Aadmi Party Chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that the priority of his party in the next five years will be to eliminate unemployment and for this, his entire team is focused. Read further on Dynamite News:

Unemployment in Scotland fell slightly in the last quarter, latest figures show.

Pay rose more than five per cent in the three months up to November

The number of payrolled employees was estimated to have fallen by 47,000 during December to 30.3 million – the biggest drop since November 2020.

A boost to living standards after wage growth accelerated to 5.6% has been offset by signs of a cooling labour market.