The report, "World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2024", finds that both the unemployment rate and the jobs gap — which is the number of persons without employment who are interested in finding a job — have fallen below pre-pandemic values. The 2023 global unemployment rate stood at...
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Published by Aaron O'Neill, Nov 22, 2024 The unemployment rate in the World declined to 4.96 percent in 2023. Therefore, 2023 marks the lowest unemployment rate during the observed period. The unemployment rate of a country or region refers to the share of the total workforce that is curre...
Robust consumer spending on the back of strong household balance sheets and resilient labor and housing markets supported the better-than-expected performance in 2023. Despite aggressive monetary tightening, the unemployment rate remained low. Robust house prices boosted and sustained the net worth of h...
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Regarding the global employment outlook for 2024, the report notes that it is not particularly optimistic due to the ongoing economic downturn. However, it indicates that "Asia as a whole will fare better than the global average in 2024, with its overall unemployment rate expected to be 4.71%...
Outperforming other developed economies, the U.S. economy is projected to grow 1.7 percent in 2025 and inflation is projected to fall to 2.3 percent in 2025, with the unemployment rate remaining relatively unchanged, it says. India's economy is now expected to grow 6.9 percent in 2024, 0.7 ...
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Robust consumer spending on the back of strong household balance sheets and resilient labor and housing markets supported the better-than-expected performance in 2023. Despite aggressive monetary tightening, the unemployment rate remained low. Robust house prices boosted and sustained the net worth of ...
Brazil’s three-month moving average unemployment rate rose slightly to 7.8% in February (7.6% in January), up for the second time in 12 months. Russia, again, is a special case: the unemployment rate is at an all-time low for the post-Soviet era (2.8% in Febr...