Sentences with phrase «from high levels of unemployment»

While many cities are bouncing back quickly from high levels of unemployment, a number actually lost ground over the year, resulting in more unemployed folks competing for jobs in those areas.

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Western Australia's unemployment rate has hit its highest level in more than 16 years, despite the state's economy adding jobs in March, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

She believes the current high unemployment levels are an effect of the recession, rather than of structural shifts in the economy, and that the Fed must fight joblessness before dislocated workers become permanently detached from the labour force.

The European Union's official statistics agency Tuesday said the rate of unemployment across the 17 countries that share the euro rose to 12.1 % from 12.0 %, the highest level since records began in 1995.

High levels of unemployment are usually typical of a struggling economy, where labour supply is outstripping demand from employers.

They should be totally innoculated from hardships we adults face in a down economy — you know, like unemployment, decreased services, higher taxes, catastrophic losses of principal in our 401 (k), staggering levels of governmental incompetence....

The 6.1 % unemployment number moved yields higher as the markets were expecting an unchanged result from the prior level of 6.3 %.

In London, the 2012 Olympics site is being created in a former industrial area with high levels of unemployment that has been cut off from the rest of the city by freeways.

It has a young population, high levels of unemployment and disengagement from education, and high imprisonment rates.

According to a recent report from Bloomberg News, «the number of Americans saying the U.S. economy is getting better rose in March to the highest level since 2004 as a decline in claims for unemployment benefits offered more evidence of a labor - market recovery.»