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Coronavirus: World Faces Worst Economic Fallout Since 1930’s Great Depression, Says IMF

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has warned the coronavirus pandemic will turn global economic growth "sharply negative" this year. She…

5 years ago

5 Tips to Stay Sharp When In Between Jobs

The harsh reality of the modern job market is that few professionals stay at one company or in one position…

5 years ago

US Jobs Report: Economy Adds 292,000 Jobs in December 2015

The US economy added 292,000 jobs in December 2015, beating expectations, the Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows. The data…

9 years ago

Caterpillar Plans to Cut 10,000 Jobs by 2018

Construction and mining equipment maker Caterpillar has announced it could cut its workforce by more than 10,000 by 2018. The…

9 years ago

Finland Plans Basic Income Experiment

Finland is planning to start a pilot project that would see the state pay people a basic income regardless of…

9 years ago

Greece unemployment rate reaches record high of 28% in November 2013

Greece’s unemployment rate reached a record high of 28% in November 2013, according to newly released government figures. The jobless…

11 years ago

US economy adds only 113,000 jobs in January 2014

According to official figures, the US economy added 113,000 jobs in January, weaker than expected for a second consecutive month.…

11 years ago

US unemployment rate falls to five-year low of 6.7% in December 2013

The US jobless rate fell to a five-year low of 6.7% in December as companies created 74,000 new jobs, latest…

11 years ago

US unemployment rate to five-year low of 7% in November 2013

The US Labor Department has announced the unemployment rate fell to a five-year low of 7% in November. Payroll figures…

11 years ago

US economy added 204,000 jobs in October 2013

According to the latest figures from the Labor Department, the US economy added a better-than-expected 204,000 jobs in October. There…

11 years ago

US economy added 148,000 jobs in September 2013

According to latest official figures, the US economy added 148,000 jobs in September, lower than analysts had predicted. The unemployment…

11 years ago

Eurozone unemployment rate hits another record high in April 2013

According to official figures, eurozone unemployment rate has reached another record high in April 2013. The seasonally-adjusted rate for April…

11 years ago

France enters its second recession in four years

France has entered its second recession in four years after the economy shrank by 0.2% in the first quarter of…

12 years ago