It is necessary to promote entrepreneurship in the face of youth unemployment: World Bank

It is necessary to promote entrepreneurship in the face of youth unemployment: World Bank

Mexico City. Over the next decade, 1.2 billion young people living in emerging and developing countries will reach working age. However, only 400 million jobs will be created, so it is necessary to boost entrepreneurship, said Ajay Banga, president of the World Bank. Within the framework of the 2024 Annual Meetings of the IMF and … Read more

Unemployment continued to grow – Economist: “Darkest before the dawn” –

Unemployment continued to grow – Economist: “Darkest before the dawn”
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Jukka Appelqvist of the Central Chamber of Commerce: “Employment reacts to economic downturns with a delay, so it is not surprising that unemployment continues to rise for the time being.” Central Chamber of Commerce Chief Economist Jukka Appelqvist. Karoliina Vuorenmäki In September, there were 54,000 fewer employed people aged 15–74 than a year ago, and … Read more

Applications for unemployment aid increase in the US – Telemundo Washington DC (44)

Applications for unemployment aid increase in the US – Telemundo Washington DC (44)

The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid soared last week to its highest level in a year, which analysts said was likely more a result of Hurricane Helene than a further weakening of the labor market. The U.S. Department of Labor reported Thursday that claims rose from 33,000 to 258,000 for the week ending … Read more

They help those who lost their jobs in Charlotte by Helene

They help those who lost their jobs in Charlotte by Helene

Charlotte.-If you were left without work due to the effects of Hurricane Helene in Charlotte, you can apply for financial help. This is Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) provided by the Employment Security Division (DES) of the federal government in cases of natural disasters and which affected employees in Charlotte may receive. The program covers all … Read more

Corona aftermath and crisis: number of bankruptcies just misses record

Corona aftermath and crisis: number of bankruptcies just misses record

Corona aftermath and crisis Number of bankruptcies just shy of record October 9, 2024, 7:05 p.m. Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info | Send feedback Almost 4,000 companies filed for bankruptcy nationwide in the third quarter. That is almost as many as in the record quarter of 2010. The reasons … Read more

What the Medium-term Structural Plan 2025-2028 foresees for debt and incomes – 2024-10-02 20:15:45

What the Medium-term Structural Plan 2025-2028 foresees for debt and incomes
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A large increase in GDP, significant primary surpluses, a reduction in unemployment to pre-crisis levels and a de-escalation of debt, the Medium-term Financial Structural Plan 2025-2028the main points of which were presented at a press conference by the Minister of National Economy and Finance Kostis Hatzidakis with Deputy Minister Thanos Petralia. And as the minister … Read more

Retail sales and industrial output in China grow at a slower pace in August

Retail sales and industrial output in China grow at a slower pace in August

Retail sales and industrial output in China slowed their growth in August, official data showed on Saturday. More than a year and a half after lifting all restrictions imposed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the world’s second largest economy has still not recovered the expected dynamism and its leaders are trying to stimulate domestic consumption. … Read more

Unemployment: It reached 9.9% in July 2024 [Πίνακες] – 2024-08-30 02:33:25

Unemployment: It reached 9.9% in July 2024 [Πίνακες]
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Unemployment was below the psychological limit of 10% in July, according to the official data of ELSTAT. In particular, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in July 2024 stood at 9.9% compared to 11.1% in July 2023 and a downwardly revised 9.5% in June 2024. This implies that there was a rise in one month and … Read more

China, jump in youth unemployment: 17.1% in July – News – Ansa.it

China, jump in youth unemployment: 17.1% in July – News – Ansa.it

China’s youth unemployment rate reached 17.1 percent in July, the highest level since the beginning of the year, according to official data. The unemployment rate among 16- to 24-year-olds, who no longer include students after Beijing adjusted the formula used to calculate unemployment, was 13.2 percent in June, a according to data published by the … Read more