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DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland has secured 179 investments from foreign multinational companies so far this year that are set to ...
LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Thursday that a recent pickup in inflation created more ...
There has been no “great retirement” in Ireland, with the labour force participation rate now standing at almost 66pc, way ahead of the EU average. While the Covid pandemic led to a dramatic increase ...
Labour shortages could derail Ireland’s housing and infrastructure targets, with 80,000 more workers needed, the ESRI warns ...
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, said that the May 2024 Labour Force Survey found the labour market to be “robust”, with increased employment.
The White House hailed Friday’s jobs report for May, and it did beat market expectations with a net gain of 139,000 in payrolls. But there are signs of weakness under the labor-market hood that ...
Tariff-related disruptions weren't serious enough to drag the job market into distress, at least not in May. U.S. employers added 139,000 jobs in May, down from 147,000 in April, the Bureau of ...
Ireland's unemployment rate remains at historic lows, falling slightly in May to 4% from 4.1% in April, data from the CSO shows. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.9% for males and 4. ...
Fresh data on job openings in the U.S. suggest the Federal Reserve may remain on hold before resuming interest-rate cuts, according to LPL Financial chief economist Jeffrey Roach. “The labor ...
The market rejoiced, with the S&P 500 up over 2 per cent. The 10-year Treasury yield bumped up 10 basis points as investors pared back expectations for Fed cuts. Indeed, the monetary policy ...
Americans in their 20s continue to have lower employment and labor-force participation rates than before the pandemic, and economic uncertainty won’t help.
April labor report – Consensus expectations. The U.S. Bureau of Labor is set to report the April labor market report data on Friday, May 2nd. The consensus analysts' expectations are: ...