interest rates. The jobless rate advanced to 5.2% from 4.6% in September and above economists

.... Applications for jobless aid have fallen steadily from about 900, 000 in January. Initial jobless benefit

falling to the lowest level in seven months the week before.U.S. applications for jobless claims rose by

KUALA SELANGOR: A jobless man was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here on Monday( Jan 24) with

WASHINGTON, June 2( Xinhua)--Initial jobless claims in the United States last week fell to

Jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, had fallen mostly steadily for about a year and late last year

NEW YORK--Millions of jobless Americans lost their unemployment benefits on Monday, leaving only a

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s unemployment rate is expected to dip below 4% following the 600, 000 new job opportunities under the “ job guarantee ” initiative as announced in Budget 2022, says Datuk Seri M. Saravanan. The Human Resources Minister said the workforce, especially the youths, hoped Budget 2022 could push the country towards recovery.“ I believe with an allocation of RM4. 8bil to generate 600, 000 jobs, especially for the locals, our unemployment rate will drop under 4%, ” he told a pres

pandemic low 268, 000.... U.S. jobless claims dipped by 1, 000 last week from the week before, the Labor

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded an increase in the unemployment rate in June due to the impact of the tighter restrictions to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. The latest data by the Statistics Department showed that June unemployment rose by 4.8% to 768, 700 from 4.5% in May after four consecutive months of decreases. Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said year-on-year, the unemployment rate edged down by 0.1 percentage point as compared to 4.9% in June 2020. The number