Unemployment Rate
China’s two-speed economy pairs high-tech success with domestic gloom
Why China’s soaring export numbers and tech prowess hide a brutal economy and a growing army of underemployed workers at home.
4 min read17 Jul 2026India’s overall unemployment rate remains unchanged in June
India’s unemployment rate for those aged 15 years and above remained unchanged in June, 2026 at 5.5% compared to May, 2026 as a rise in joblessness in urban areas was compensated by marginal easing rural unemployment rate.
1 min read15 Jul 2026Prayagraj records over 20% unemployment rate among 46 surveyed cities with 10 lakh+ population: Report
Prayagraj and Patna recorded over 20% unemployment rates among 46 major cities, while Ahmedabad and Kolkata had the lowest at 2.5%. The average unemployment rate stands at 6.8%.
2 min read6 Jul 2026US jobs data: Hiring falls to just 57,000 in June, unemployment rate at 4.2% — Here's what we know
US jobs data: Hiring in the United States fell to just 57,000 in June as employers pulled back because of high inflation and amid global uncertainties, according to an AP report today.
3 min read2 Jul 2026Unemployment, Rising Debt, And High Inflation Choking India's Growth Despite A Goldman Thumbs Up
In its latest report, titled ‘India: Improved macro outlook after the US-Iran deal’, the global investment bank said it revised its forecasts after the sharp decline in crude oil prices reduced risks to the Indian economy. But Indian economy faces 3 HUGE structural problems which are slowing it down. #unemployment #job #india #loan #debt #homeloan #auto #narendramodi #nirmalasitharaman #finance #budget #inflation #goldmansachs #iranwar #crudeoil #abhinavtrivedi #donaldtrump #xijinping #benjaminnetanyahu
30 Jun 2026A master’s degree isn’t the job guarantee it used to be
New data shows the unemployment rate has rarely been higher in the past 20 years among professionals under 35 with advanced degrees.
4 min read18 May 2026US adds 115,000 jobs in April, unemployment rate at 4.3% amid Iran-linked energy disruption
The US economy created 115,000 jobs in April, highlighting that the labour market remained relatively resilient despite the global energy disruption caused by the US-Iran war.
2 min read8 May 2026India’s unemployment rate edges up to 5.1% in March as urban joblessness rises
The unemployment rate in urban areas rose to 6.8% in March from 6.6% the previous month, while the rural unemployment rate remained nearly unchanged, said the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey Monthly Bulletin.
2 min read15 Apr 2026Why more people are dropping out of the job market
An aging population and Trump’s immigration crackdown have pushed a key labor metric to a half-century low, excluding the pandemic. That has some economists nervous.
2 min read8 Apr 2026India’s unemployment rate moderates in February, rural trend unchanged
While the unemployment rate in urban areas declined to 6.6% in February, the rural rate remained unchanged at 4.2%
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