The US economy added nearly half a million jobs in March, while the unemployment rate fell to a new two-year low, which is expected to allow the US Federal Reserve to continue tightening its policy in the coming months to address the inflation rally to high 40 years old. According to the US Department of […]
Tag: Unemployment
K. Hatzidakis: Their myth that we are the anti-workers is collapsing
“Unemployment fell to 11.9% in February 2022, according to Eurostat data, and this is not an April Fool’s joke!” reports the Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Kostis Hatzidakis, in a post on his personal Facebook account. “Of course, all those who call themselves progressives lose their word when good news is announced about the […]
T. Gaitanis: The continuous reduction of unemployment is an indicator of the right policy of the government
Eurostat data, according to which unemployment has fallen significantly in our country, was presented by ND spokesman Tassos Gaitanis, who in a post on Facebook stressed that “the continuous decline in unemployment is an indicator of the right policy of the government.” According to Mr. Gaitanis, “the latest Eurostat data show a significant reduction in […]
Eurostat: New ‘dip’ in unemployment in Greece in February – At a 12-year low
A significant further decrease in unemployment was recorded in Greece in February, according to the latest Eurostat monthly data. The unemployment rate fell by almost one point compared to January, falling from 12.8% to 11.9%, while the de-escalation compared to February 2021 amounts to 4.3 points. According to the ELSTAT time series, the last time […]
Unemployment in the eurozone hit a record low in February
Unemployment in the eurozone hit a record low in February as the economy continued to recover from the pandemic, even as energy prices rose sharply due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The European Union’s statistical office, Eurostat, said unemployment in the eurozone fell to 6.8% of the workforce in February from a revised 6.9% in […]
Italy: Unemployment at 8.5% in February
Italy’s unemployment rate fell to 8.5% in February from a revised 8.6% in January as 81,000 jobs were created in the month. The February rate was the lowest since April 2020, according to the statistical service Istat. Estimates spoke of an unemployment rate of 8.7%. The unemployment rate at 8.6% was revised downwards from the […]
Υπ. Labor: Reducing unemployment and raising wages despite the crisis
The data from the human resources survey of ELSTAT, but also from the ERGANI system show that a series of positive developments are underway in the labor market, both in terms of unemployment and wages. Unemployment reduction by 4.4% According to ELSTAT, unemployment has fallen by 4.4% since ND took over the country. (From 17.2% […]
OAED: The registered unemployed decreased by 3.32% in February on an annual basis
Reduced by 3.32% appear, according to OAED data, the registered unemployed across the country in February on an annual basis, ie in relation to the corresponding month of 2021. The largest decrease (-6.87%) is recorded in the number of unemployed who are subsidized by the Organization. Analytically: 1. The total number of registered unemployed, based […]
ELSTAT: Unemployment at 13.2% in the fourth quarter
The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) announces the results of the Labor Force Survey for the 4th quarter of 2021. ▪ The number of employees amounted to 4,053,275 people, showing a decrease of 1.6%, compared to the previous quarter and an increase of 4.5%, compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Αριθμός The number […]
Unemployment at 12.8% in January 2022
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in January 2022 in Greece amounted to 12.8% compared to the revised downwards of 16.2% in January 2021 and 12.8% in December 2021, according to data released by Hellenic Statistical Authority. According to ELSTAT, the employees amounted to 3,995,622 people, recording an increase of 312,199 people compared to January 2021 […]
