The US private sector generated 330,000 new jobs last July, the lowest figure since February and almost half that expected by the consensus of analysts, according to the survey carried out by the consultancy ADP.
The 330,000 new jobs created in July contrast with 680,000 in June and 882,000 in May,…
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Colombia January unemployment rate was 17.3 %
Colombia's unemployment rate stood at 17.3 % in January, compared to 13 % in the same month the previous year, with a total of 4.16 million unemployed people in the Andean country during the first month of the year, according to data…
US GDP could recover by mid-year
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the United States will return to its pre-pandemic levels in mid-2021, while surpassing its potential in early 2025, according to an analysis published by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) .
The…
The Lower House of the United States approved increasing aid to citizens to US $ 2,000
With 275 votes in favor and 134 against, the House of Representatives approved increasing the amount of these checks and sent the initiative to the Senate, where it is not clear that the Republican majority will support that increase…
Unemployment in Brazil reached 14.4 %
Brazil's unemployment rate stood at 14.4 % between June and August of this year, an increase of 2.6 percentage points compared to the same period of the previous year, which is the highest record in the series history started in 2012,…
Unemployment rate in Mexico stands at 5.1 %
Mexico's unemployment rate stood at 5.1 % in September, representing a total of 2.7 million unemployed people, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi).
The employment data of the Aztec country indicate that…
Unemployment rate in the United States begins to decline
The unemployment rate in the United States experienced a decrease of five tenths in September, reaching 7.9%, so the country's labor market continued its recovery for the fifth consecutive month.
The country's economic reactivation led to…
Mexico recovered some 1.9 million permanent jobs in August
The Mexican labor market recovered 1.9 million full-time jobs (35 to 48-hour workdays) in August, following the gradual reactivation of businesses and companies in non-essential economic activity, according to data from the National…
Fed holds last monetary policy meeting ahead of presidential elections
This Tuesday the Federal Reserve will hold its last monetary policy meeting prior to the upcoming elections to be held on November 3. After the meeting, the US central bank is expected to present its economic forecasts until 2023, and to…
Greece announces measures to protect employment and tax relief
During a meeting held this Saturday with a group of businessmen, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a package of measures that seeks to face the negative effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the national economy.…
IMF estimates that the end of the global economic crisis is still far away
The managing director of the IMF, Kristalina Georgieva, analyzed the world economic scenario on Wednesday in the face of the ravages caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the confinement measures, the rebound in infections in several…
Colombia loses more than 4 million jobs in July
The figures represent a new rebound compared to June, when an unemployment rate of 19.8% was registered, but it is below the rate of 21.4% registered in May.
The National Administrative Department of Statistics (NADS) explains that the…