The global unemployment rate is expected to fall slightly to 4.9% this year from ... more robust than expected in the first months of 2024, particularly in the United States, while inflation ...

The data indicated a small decline in female representation in the workforce, from 44.5% in 2023 to 44.4% last year.

The global unemployment rate will increase slightly in 2024, the United Nations said ... experiencing the sharpest declines. "Falling living standards and weak productivity combined with ...

ZURICH, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Youth unemployment worldwide last year dipped to a 15-year-low and is likely to continue falling through ... years to sit at 12.8% in 2024 and 2025.

As 2023 comes to a close, the global economy is ... recession but has grown at a steady clip. Unemployment has been low and, crucially, inflation is falling in most of the world.

GENEVA, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Global unemployment ... seen unemployment fall in recent years, countries such as South Africa reported stubbornly high levels above 30% in 2024, it said.

Global economic growth is expected to slow to 2.9% in 2024, according to the IMF’s ... Inflation worldwide is falling—from 9.2% last year to 5.9% this year to a predicted 4.8% next year ...

Americans are staring down the barrel of increased unemployment for 2024, but Thursday's jobless ... U.S. will not be immune to the downturn as the global economy reels from the long-term effects ...

Such trends of global power tensions, open war, democratic decline and extreme job market fluctuations are likely to continue in 2024 ... high youth unemployment, the property sector crisis ...

Unemployment rose in ... rate was 67.4% in the December 2024 quarter, down from 69% a year earlier, Stats NZ said. That was the largest annual fall in employment since the year to the December ...