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In August several workers had entered the labour market, but were not able to find job. This pushed the unemployment rate from 6.83 per cent in July to 8.28 per cent in August. — By Arrangement

Sharp drop in jobless rate

As per the data of think-tank Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy, the jobless rate sharply fell to 6.43 per cent, the lowest in many years
04 Oct 2022 9:46 AM
Chief Minister. Chandrashekar Rao has slammed the BJP over its slogan of "double-engine" growth – a scenario of higher growth when the same party is in power in the state and at the Centre. (Photo: Twitter)

KCR finds fault with BJP's 'double engine growth' in UP

Under BJP, Unemployment rate has gone up from 4.7 per cent to 7.11 per cent, and over 5 lakh industrial units have been shut down, said KCR
16 Mar 2022 1:17 AM
India's unemployment rate was 7.8% for October, according to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). (AFP file photo)

Unemployment rate declines in Telugu states

AP IT sector alone recruited nearly 12000 jobs during the Covid19
09 Nov 2021 12:54 AM
According to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) data, the unemployment rate was recorded at 6.9 per cent in February 2021 which is slightly better than 7.8 per cent in the same month last year and 8.8 per cent in March 2020, during which lockdown was imposed. (Representational image: PTI file photo)

One year since COVID-19 lockdown: India still recovering from unemployment blow

The CMIE data showed that the unemployment rate had risen to 9.1 per cent in December 2020 and improved in January to 6.5 per cent
24 Mar 2021 12:13 PM
In January 2021, there were 27.9 million unemployed people who were actively looking for work ( DC Image: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Nearly 12 million jobs added in January

The number of employed people came down to 400.7 million last month
17 Feb 2021 4:15 AM
Unemployment at the beginning of the year was at eight per cent, the highest in India’s history. This was before the lockdown. Today it is around 20 per cent. PTI Photo

Aakar Patel | Modi and his bhakts, and the reality of today’s India

Meanwhile, as if oblivious to the reality of the decline of India, Modi continues with his political games
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Japan still in recession, but economy shrank at lower rate. (AFP Photo)

Japan's economy shrinks less than initial estimate, but still in recession

Export-dependent Japan's economy had contracted at an annual rate of 7.2% in the October-December period
08 Jun 2020 9:29 AM
Indian labourers work at a construction site on a roadside in New Delhi. India's 2018-19 jobless rate declines to 5.8%. (AFP Photo)

Unemployment rate falls to 5.8% in 2018-19, says government report

Economists and industry leaders say India’s unemployment rate has substantially gone up after the over two-month long Coronavirus lockdown
05 Jun 2020 10:13 AM
Many restaurants have closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. (AP)

US unemployment surges to a Depression-era level

US Labor Department says that 20.5 million jobs vanished in April in the worst monthly loss on record triggered by shutdowns of businesses
09 May 2020 11:08 AM
Federal Reserve signalled Wednesday that it will keep its key short-term interest rate near zero. (Photo- AFP)

US Fed leaves interest rates near zero, to use full range of tools to help economy

In its statement, the Fed said it is "committed to using its full range of tools to support the US economy in this challenging time”
30 Apr 2020 9:10 AM
Jovita Carranza, administrator of the Small Business Administration, speaks about the coronavirus in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House n Washington, as Vice President Mike Pence, President Donald Trump listen. Millions of small businesses are expected to apply for a desperately needed rescue loan Friday, a stern test for a banking industry that has had less than a week to prepare for the deluge. Small businesses will be seeking loans from the $349 billion Paycheck Protection Program, which was put in place to help them retain workers and pay bills during the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo- AP)

US small businesses seek USD 5.4 billion in virus relief loans

Friday was the first day the companies were able to apply for the money, intended in large part to help them pay employees' salaries
05 Apr 2020 9:16 AM
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, shown during the White House virus press briefing on April 2, 2020, said the aid will begin but that not everyone would receive a loan immediately (Photo- AFP)

Coronavirus outbreak: US says small business aid will start Friday

Treasury guarantees the loan and will wipe it out if the company keeps its employees or re-hires those it may have already laid off
03 Apr 2020 11:13 AM
The latest Periodic Labour Force Survey claimed an unemployment rate of 6.1 per cent that India witnessed between July 2017 and June 2018 was the worst in 45 years. (Representational image)

Jobless rate at 2-year high

Tripura, Haryana fare badly, Tamil Nadu best in India.
02 Nov 2019 1:38 AM
The study also noted that increasing female participation in the labour force could increase the Indian GDP by 27 per cent. (Photo: Representational)

Unemployment rate among Indian women more than double of men: study

Experts have revealed that there is gender discrimination in the hiring process across the country.
30 Aug 2019 2:28 PM
While mentioning various initiatives taken by the government, Gangwar said 18.26 crore loans were sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) up to March 31, 2019. (Photo: File | ANI)

Reports on high unemployment rate misleading, says Gangwar

Employment generation coupled with improving employability is the priority of government, said Santosh Gangwar.
01 Jul 2019 1:46 PM
Since demonetisation in 2016, about 50 lakh men have lost their jobs, shows new report The report said labour force participation rates were lower among women.

50 lakh jobs lost in last two years after demonetisation: Report

A report published by Azim Premji University’s Centre for Sustainable Employment has claimed that since demonetisation in 2016.
18 Apr 2019 1:25 AM
Young mothers are forced to give up their jobs and be with the kids until they turn three or six years.

Materinity benefit act mandates creches

Unemployment rate among young mothers is on the rise.
27 Feb 2019 1:42 AM
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The employment crisis

India’s economy has been growing rapidly, but are thereenough jobs to keep pace?
17 Feb 2019 12:31 AM
“NITI Aayog vice-chairman asked ‘How can a country grow at an average of 7 per cent without employment?’ That is exactly our question. With unemployment at a 45-year high, how can we believe that the economy is growing at 7 per cent,” Chidambaram said on Twitter. (Photo: File)

‘How can a country grow without employment?’: Chidambaram’s dig at Modi govt

Chidambaram claimed that when the government revised the GDP figures it did not realise that the unemployment figures also got revised.
01 Feb 2019 12:42 PM
Niti Aayog's new Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar.(Photo: PTI)

Unemployment report not verified: NITI Aayog

The NITI Aayog CEO went on to say that the problem was not lack of jobs but the lack of good quality jobs.
01 Feb 2019 1:24 AM

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