Sentences with phrase «headline job numbers»

The headline job numbers were little changed in the other provinces.

Not exact matches

The headlines about President Barack Obama's meeting with House Republicans last Wednesday read along these lines: «The president said the Keystone job numbers are grossly exaggerated.»

First, the unemployment rate and the headline new jobs numbers are actually derived by two separate surveys.

Although the headline number disappointed with job growth of 173,000 in August, relative to expectations of 217,000, the rest of the report was solid.

Instead, the downtick in the headline employment number is due to job seekers becoming so discouraged that they stop looking for work and drop out of the labour force measurement all together.

The bottom line: The two - track trends evident in the September jobs report are just more signs that the U.S. economy is doing better than headline numbers may imply.

SCHNEIDER: The number one metric and this gets back into my comments about optionality for the Fed, but the number one metric that the Fed is going to be focused on is the tightness of the job market and wage pressures on the go - forward basis, so sure inflation — headline inflation has perked up a little bit.

The thirst for headlines and the inflation of ineffective bureaucracy and legislative hyperactivity distract the Government and successive Home Secretaries from the real job at hand: getting more police on the street with the single imperative of cutting crime, and a dedicated border police force to reverse our current vulnerability, which has seen the street value of cocaine and heroin slashed by almost half, while estimates show that the numbers of young women and girls trafficked into prostitution have quadrupled.»

«Behind the headline figures long - term unemployment actually came down in the quarterly figures, and very importantly the number of new jobs created in the private sector outstripped the number of jobs lost in the public sector,» Mr Clegg told MPs.

For science itself, the year 2005 had its share of headline - grabbing triumphs and controversies, but for scientists and science trainees planning their careers, the year offered mostly more of the same: the usual job - market uncertainties, a continuing scramble for research funds (which during the year became increasingly scarce), and more studies by important policy bodies aimed at increasing the number of scientists our nations produce.

I suppose the student loan data seems like it might be another sign the job market is tougher for some folks than the headline number suggests.

The latest Statistics Canada job figures have made headlines again in Québec, with the numbers showing that about 3 people are unemployed for every available job (reported the Montreal Gazette today).

While media headlines tout the number of millionaires Bitcoin has created, the rise of the virtual currency also has another important effect: increasing the number of cryptocurrency jobs.

The headline - grabbing numbers and features of this trio - from megapixels to wide apertures, and laser autofocus to dual cameras - certainly do their job and swing the punches, but what's the story in the real world and which is the best of the bunch?