Sentences with phrase «youth unemployment soaring»

«The government's economic policies — spending cuts and tax rises that go too far too fast - have choked off growth and led to record levels of unemployment, with youth unemployment soaring.»

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Consider employer demands for two - tiered wages for new hires, a stubbornly high youth unemployment rate, soaring personal debt, the ubiquity of unpaid internships, chronic underemployment of post-secondary graduates, or the growing incidence of youth mental illness.

Youth unemployment also soared in this quarter, with 991,000 16 - 24 year olds now out of work, making the jobless rate hit a record high of 21.3 % among this age group.

The New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Presidential candidate, Nana Akufo Addo, has expressed worry over Ghana's soaring rate of youth unemployment.