Jobs

US employers boost hiring in May; unemployment rate jumps to…

Posted by June 2, 2023

Nonfarm payrolls increase 339,000 in MayMarch, April payrolls revised up by 93,000Unemployment rate rises to 3.7% from 3.4%Average hourly earnings gain 0.3%; up

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Brazil creates fewer than expected formal jobs in April

Posted by May 31, 2023

BRASILIA, May 31 (Reuters) - Brazil's formal job creation fell short of expectations in April, with a net of 180,005 positions, according to figures released by

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Euro zone business growth solid in May but shows signs…

Posted by May 23, 2023

[1/2] A new Formentor car by SEAT Cupra is seen on the factory assembly line in Martorell, near Barcelona, Spain, September 29, 2020. REUTERS/Albert Gea/File Ph

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Australia business activity robust in April, cost pressures still a…

Posted by May 8, 2023

SYDNEY, May 8 (Reuters) - Australian business conditions remained sturdy in April, supported by robust sales and labour market strength despite high inflation a

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Fed data flow for June meeting opens with a jobs…

Posted by May 5, 2023

May 5 (Reuters) - A critical flow of data heading to the Federal Reserve's June meeting, and a possible rate hike pause, began Friday with a stronger-than-antic

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Canada adds more jobs than expected in April; jobless rate…

Posted by May 5, 2023

OTTAWA, May 5 (Reuters) - The Canadian economy gained a net 41,400 jobs in April, far exceeding expectations, while the jobless rate stayed at 5.0% for a fifth

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Services drive acceleration in German business activity in April –…

Posted by April 21, 2023

BERLIN, April 21 (Reuters) - German business activity expanded for a third month running in April, boosted by a services sector revival that more than offset a

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Wall Street ends higher as investors eye upcoming jobs data

Posted by April 6, 2023

U.S. weekly jobless claims fall; layoffs jump in MarchNon-farm payrolls data due on FridayAMC jumps as court order hinders stock conversion planIndexes end: S&a

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Safe-haven gold set for weekly rise on economic woes

Posted by April 6, 2023

Focus on Friday's release of U.S. employment reportGold up nearly 2% so far this weekSilver, platinum set for fourth straight weekly gainApril 6 (Reuters) - Gol

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German business sentiment unexpectedly rises in March

Posted by March 27, 2023

BERLIN, March 27 (Reuters) - German business morale unexpectedly rose in March, adding to signs that Europe's largest economy is stabilizing despite recent turm

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