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| | | ... Taiwan expanding by more than expected - 6.8% and 3.4%, respectively - in the December quarter. And in Singapore, the jobless rate dropped to 1.8% in the same period, the lowest in five years. There too is good news out of Japan which is now busily scrambling ... |
| | | | ... and the main indices ended in the red, as caution grew ahead of next Tuesday's presidential election. Although the jobless rate ticked up to 7.9 per cent, the fact that the economy could pump out 171,000 net new jobs last month was seen as good for President ... |
| | | | ... Also true. Employment increased by only 114,000 in September - below the 200K necessary to significantly dent the jobless rate which remained at a high 7.8% last month - statistical fluke or not, conspiracy or otherwise. "The housing sector has shown ... |
| | | | ... current conditions components of the index jumped this month. Perhaps, the outsized 0.3 percentage point drop in the US jobless rate to 7.8% in September wasn't a fluke nor cooked after all? Wait there's more. Another Xmas treat came our way over the ... |
| | | | ... biggest increase since May, after a revised 9,100 drop the prior month, the statistics bureau said in Sydney today. The jobless rate climbed to 5.4 percent, the highest since April 2010, from 5.1 percent as more workers sought employment. That 0.3 percentage ... |
| | | | ... that his policies are having their desired effect. Yes we can! But... but 'twas so good, it's suspect. September's jobless rate was the lowest since January 2009 when the Big O first sat on that chair in the Oval Office at the West Wing of the White ... |
| | | | ... Nasdaq Composite lost 13.27 (0.42 per cent) to 3,136.19. The US Labor Department data for September put the official jobless rate at 7.8 per cent, down from the previous 8.1 per cent and the lowest level since January 2009, the month that President Barack ... |
| | | | ... the 100K expected. Yippee! But this is not enough to shift growth into higher gear and reduce unemployment - the jobless rate rose to 8.3% in July from 8.2% in the previous month. The July jobs data is the best hiring month in five moons and according ... |
| | | | ... 500-stock index advanced 25.99 points (1.90 per cent) to 1,390.99. The United States added 163,000 jobs in July and the jobless rate ticked up a tenth of one per cent to 8.3 per cent, the Labor Department said. Most analysts expected 100,000 jobs would ... |
| | | | ... growth in the last four months is far below the 250K needed to bring down the unemployment rate - reason why the jobless rate remained at 8.2% in May and June from 8.1% in April. So here we go again folks -- another reason to keep our heads down... or ... |
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