Posts Tagged ‘rate’

Despite Ban, Protests Continue Before Spanish Vote

Fueling the demonstrators’ anger is the perceived failure by politicians to alleviate the hardships imposed on a struggling population by a jobless rate of 21 percent. View full post on All Stories

Missouri jobless rate falls to 8.9 percent in April

A new report says Missouri’s unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest point in about two years. View full post on All Stories

Encouraging Numbers, at First Glance

Although Minnesota’s unemployment rate is relatively low at 6.6 percent, businesses large and small are reluctant to hire, and the depressed real estate market remains a drag on the economy. View full post on All Stories

Jobless rate stays at 4.9pc in April

The jobless rate has remained steady at 4.9 per cent in April. View full post on All Stories

U.S. jobless rate rises to 9 percent

The unemployment rate ticked higher to 9 percent nationally, in part because more people are joining the job hunt. View full post on All Stories

Over 200K jobs added, but jobless rate ticks up to 9%

The gains were widespread. Retailers, factories, financial companies, education and health care and even construction companies all added jobs. Federal, state and local governments cut jobs. View full post on All Stories

Jobless rate rises again

South Africa’s unemployment rate rose to 25% in the first quarter of the year, says Statistics SA. View full post on All Stories

Jobless rate increases ranks of Memphis homeless by 20 percent

The annual count of homeless people and families in shelters and on the streets of Memphis went up 20 percent this year compared to last year — an increase attributed primarily to a lack of jobs. View full post on All Stories

Think U.S. unemployment is bad? Look at Spain

Spain’s unemployment rate rose nearly a point to 21.29%, with 4.9 million jobless for the first quarter of 2011, the government reported Friday, as the prolonged economic crisis continues to squeeze the nation. View full post on All Stories

Prosperity spell to assist during Orlando’s rough economy

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate in Orlando in February 2011 was 10.8%, slightly lower than Florida’s rate at 11.5%. Because of this, people are still struggling to make ends meet… Jocelyn Hackert April 24, 2011 View full post on All Stories

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