The U.S. Department of Labor reported that Initial claims for unemployment benefits increased by 13,000 in the week ending February 13 to 861,000, below the 765,000 expected by the market. It is the highest level in four weeks. Regarding the continued orders these were reduced by 64,000 in the week ended February 6 to 4,494,000, […]
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Frydenberg says falling unemployment rate shows remarkable resilience of the economy
Following the release of Australia’s mixed employment data for January, the country’s Secretary of the Treasury, Josh Frydenberg, has said he is confident the job market can remain resilient. Key Comments: “The latest employment figures are a good news for Australia, with the unemployment rate falling to 6.4% from 6.6% in January. “ “This shows […]
Employment rises by 29,100 in January compared to the expected 40,000
Australia’s January jobs report has shown that the economy added 29,100 new jobs, down from initial expectations of 40,000. Nevertheless, the unemployment rate improved to 6.4%, improving expectations of 6.5% and falling from 6.5% the previous month, which has helped the Australian dollar hold its own against its rivals. Additional report details: Full time employment: […]
King Dollar awaits more US data, Fed bullish, cryptocurrencies surge to new highs
This is what you need to know to trade today Thursday, February 18: The US dollar has taken a breather after rising in response to strong US retail sales on Wednesday, with initial jobless claims now in the spotlight as President Biden continues to push for stimulus. Fed minutes have shown optimism about growth and […]
Correos opens its job bank: how to register, requirements, jobs …
The application period for the Post Office Employment Exchange is extended until February 17. Check how to register, the requirements or what jobs are offered Post has opened the Deadline for application for their Job Boards, which will generate 128,153 jobs in all Spain. The Deadline for application for the Employment exchange lingers until […]
Initial Unemployment Benefit Claims Fall Less Than Expected, Hitting Lows in Five Weeks
The Department of Labor reported that Initial claims for unemployment benefits fell by 19,000 in the week ended February 6 to 793,000, a figure higher than the 757,000 of the market consensus. Those of the previous week were revised from 779,000 to 812,000. Regarding the continued orders, they also showed worse than expected numbers. In […]
Correos opens its employment exchange: how to register, jobs, requirements …
Post has opened this Monday, February 8, the Deadline for application for their Job Boards, which will generate 128,153 jobs in all Spain. The Deadline for application for the Employment exchange will go on until February 17. Once the merits of the candidates presented have been assessed, Correos will launch these Bags from June 1, […]
JOLTs job openings rise to 6.6 million in December from 6.5 million expected
JOLTs US job openings increased slightly in December. The US Dollar DXY Index remains deep in negative territory. The number of vacant positions on the last business day of December was 6.6 million, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Tuesday in its latest Summary of Job Vacancies and Turnover (JOLTs) on Tuesday. This reading […]
Canada: The current soft patch in the labor market should prove temporary
The Canadian employment report for January showed a decrease in net jobs of 213,000 in January, a number below expectations. According to analysts at the National Bank of Canada, the figures reflect the impact of the new restrictions implemented to slow down COVID-19. Key statements: “The decline in employment in January, for the second in […]
USA: Hiring is expected to strengthen in the coming months
Economic data released in the US on Friday showed the economy added 49,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate fell to 6.3% from 6.7%. Wells Fargo Analysts They explained that the report contained widespread weakness, but they are optimistic about the future and expect hiring to strengthen in the coming months. Key statements: “In […]
