A dog in Michigan was approved for unemployment of more than $1,000 a month, a Saugatuck resident said. Michael Haddock, an attorney in the town, said that he recently received a letter from the state's Unemployment Insurance Agency.

Unemployment is nearing record lows. We are on the right track!" he tweeted.

Meanwhile, the gap in unemployment between college and no college has shrunk to its lowest level in 30 years. ​

The drop of one-tenth of a percentage point in the unemployment rate took it to its lowest level since May 2007. The decline reflected both an increase in hiring and people leaving the labor force.

After the financial crisis of 2008, the African-American unemployment rate surged, reaching 16.8 percent in 2010. It has gradually declined since then.

SYDNEY—Australia enjoyed another month of solid jobs growth in September, with the annual pace of gains sprinting ahead to a healthy 3.1 percent and nudging the unemployment rate lower.

economic growth and a low unemployment rate, inflationary pressure remains muted,” Citibank said.

Bernstein and Eberstadt represent two typical and contrasting approaches to the unemployment problem.

Brazil stated that its unemployment rate was 5.3 percent as of August, down from 5.6 percent in August 2025. There has been concern among citizens about Brazil’s public finances and slowed economic growth. Reuters contributed to this report.

The court blamed “colonialism” and residential schools for the “lower educational attainment, lower incomes, higher unemployment, higher rates of substance abuse and suicide, and of course higher levels of incarceration for Aboriginal peoples.”

Gallup publishes on its website the U6 unemployment rate, which it calls "real unemployment."

This is largely due to a mix of mutually reinforcing negative economic factors, including the aforementioned decline in foreign investment, falling property values, construction halts, unemployment, deflation, and fewer land sales by local governments

The unemployment rate is only 4.2 percent. And The Wall Street Journal just reported that, in terms of new business orders and service orders, each month keeps getting better.

Unemployment benefit claims remained below 200,000 for the third consecutive week. Planned job cuts declined by about 20 percent in September, according to global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray, and Christmas.

"This would be a drag on household consumption and potentially stall the recovery in the housing market, though the unemployment rate would also likely fall faster than we expect," the report read.

Koch also pointed out that unemployment was at 4.5 percent and consumer sentiment had also dropped. “So who did the growing? Government, and not by a little.

Europe has become dependent on China, while every year North Africa sees masses of young people entering a job market that offers them no real prospects and who want to come to Europe where unemployment is also high.”

In another sign that the eurozone recovery is gaining momentum, Eurostat said unemployment across the region fell to 9.6 percent in December.

A May report from the New York City comptroller found that, during the 12 months ending in March, the unemployment rate among college graduates aged 22 to 27 reached 7.3 percent.

His government had faced criticism over the rising cost of living, unemployment, and allegations of conflicts of interest, which it denied.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast payrolls increasing by 185,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate holding steady at 4.4 percent.

At 4.2 percent, the unemployment rate in Orange County is now below the pre-recession level of 4.3 percent from 2007, and below the state's unemployment rate of 4.9 percent.

The unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1 percent for the second straight month. Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday that the United States has the tools to increase pressure on Iran to stop it from firing ships in the Middle East.

A reader's letter in response to the Oct. 14, 2016 article "America's Hidden Unemployment Crisis" by Stephen Gregory.

Data from China’s National Bureau of Statistics show that the unemployment rate for the 16-24-year-old urban labor force—excluding students—rose to 17.9 percent in July, hitting a new high, while research estimated the real youth unemployment rate in

Big unemployment. ‘Oh Canada!’”  Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand was asked by reporters about Trump’s post on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City.

Job gains have kept pace with the workforce, and the unemployment rate has changed little." In his post-meeting news conference, Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh stated that inflation is still too high.

Unemployment Data The following three separate sets of data most likely come close to providing a true picture of unemployment in China.

Statistics Canada puts Calgary's unemployment rate at 9.5 percent for the month of September, the highest in all major urban centres across the country.

“We now have the most jobs and the lowest unemployment rate we've ever had in the history of Ohio,” Trump said on Oct. 3 at the Butler–Vandalia Student Activity Center, his latest stop in a campaign blitz to support Republican candidates.