The Bush administration insists the economy is fundamentally sound and Americans for the most part are faring well. But Democrats say that the middle class and others have benefited little from the economic expansion over the last five years. A top priority for the Democratic-controlled Congress, ...
Trump has repeatedly pressured both Russia and Ukraine to accept a ceasefire and peace deal to end the war that has lasted over three years. Cecelia Smith-SchoenwalderMay 19, 2025 Lunch Break: Biden’s Bad News The former president has cancer, and the current president has...
News Stream Canada Unemployment Rate Rises to Over 3-Year High In April 2025, Canada's unemployment rate climbed to 6.9% from 6.7% in the previous month, hitting its highest level in over three years since November of the previous year. This exceeded market expectations of 6.8%. The rise ...
Trump has repeatedly pressured both Russia and Ukraine to accept a ceasefire and peace deal to end the war that has lasted over three years. Cecelia Smith-SchoenwalderMay 19, 2025 Lunch Break: Biden’s Bad News The former president has cancer, and the current president has beef with Beyoncé...
China's youth unemployment rate dropped to 15.8% in April 2025 from 16.5% in March, marking the lowest since last December. Youth Unemployment Rate in China averaged 16.62 percent from 2021 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 21.30 percent in June of 2023 and a record low of 13.20 ...
Regarding sectors, the services sector continues to create the largest number of jobs: over the last year, 346,800 new jobs were created in the sector, 85,600 in the construction sector and 55,000 in the industrial sector. On the contrary, the agriculture sector lost 8,600 workers. ...
Over the last 15 years — not to mention the last 50 — the economy has gone through booms and busts, but the long-term rise of nonemployment has outlasted every cycle. It’s a central reason that we now live in a country where most people are disappointed with the economy and with...
This has been the lowest number on record since 1976 to till date, which means there is a huge opportunity for Canada immigrants, especially those who landed in Canada within the last five years. *Know your eligibility for Canada through Y-Axis Canada Immigration Points Calculator. According to...
A record 6.6 million Americans filed initial unemployment claims last week. A record 6.6 million Americans filed initial unemployment claims last week as the ongoing coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc on the U.S. economy. That more than doubles the then-record 3.3 million Ame...
“We’ve got to deal with what’s been happening over the last decade, the last 15 years — manufacturing leaving our shores, incomes flatlining. All those things are what we’ve got to struggle and fight for,” Obama said. The candidates’ economic duel came as experts projected that ...