Sentences with phrase «joblessness fell»

Eurozone joblessness fell to a seven - year low in 2016, while consumer prices rose 1.8 % versus a year ago, reflecting rebounding oil prices.

How does he think Mark Carney should respond when joblessness falls to this level?

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A broad measure of joblessness that includes people who want to work but have given up searching and those working part - time because they can not find full - time employment fell to a fresh six - year low of 11.4 percent from 11.5 percent in October.

At that level, joblessness is nearing the threshold that economists and the Fed consider close to full employment; inflation foes worry that allowing the unemployment rate to fall significantly below 5 percent runs the risk of leading to an overheated economy.

But despite the fact that joblessness has fallen by more than two percentage points since then, median hourly wages were the same in the first quarter of 2015 as a year earlier.

A charity helping people into employment has welcomed a fall in joblessness, but urged Christians to... More

A charity helping people into employment has welcomed a fall in joblessness, but urged Christians to remember those still looking for work.

Others fell under «big stuff»: an illness, an unsatisfactory job (or joblessness), an overseas tour of duty perhaps even incarceration.

Criticising the coalition government, he said: «Having failed in their promise to make Britain a safe haven, they now say that there is no alternative to rising joblessness and years of falling living standards for working people.

The number of people claiming job seekers allowance fell slightly despite the overall rise in joblessness, to 1.46 million.

A prime example of this indecision was, at the beginning of September, when BBC News published an article heralding a fall in UK joblessness, immediately before the OECDâ $ ™ s pessimistic forecasting of a â $ ˜double dipâ $ ™ recession and another latent surge in unemployment.

The home - sales market is poised for a winter of high, if not record, numbers, analysts say, pointing to these late - fall conditions: Both existing - home sales and new - home sales figures are up and staying up; consumer confidence is high; joblessness is low; and salaries are growing.

Moreover, a broader measure of joblessness, which includes those who are working part time but would prefer full - time jobs and those that have given up searching — the U-6 unemployment rate — also fell in April to 8.6 %, its lowest level since 2007.

Moreover, a broader measure of joblessness, which includes those who are working part time, but would prefer full - time jobs and those that have given up searching — the U-6 unemployment rate — fell to 8.4 percent in May, its lowest level since 2007.