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Over 3 million unemployed people found jobs across EU in second quarter
7+ hour, 44+ min ago (285+ words) 3.1 million unemployed people aged 15 to 74 in the EU moved into employment between the first and second quarters of 2026, while 7 million remained unemployed, according to Eurostat data. The 3.1 million people who found work represented 23.2 per cent of all unemployed people in…...
South Africa's GDP Contraction Is A Reality Check
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (825+ words) The second-quarter GDP figures should humble all of us, particularly after the unemployment figures released two weeks ago. The 0.2% contraction shows just how fragile the economy is and how much work still lies ahead. Trade, manufacturing and mining activity all…...
US companies face critical worker shortages and skill gaps
13+ hour, 51+ min ago (468+ words) latination.com Watch on the app US companies are struggling to find skilled workers and these in demand skills could open new doors American employers face difficulties in hiring qualified staff this year; for this reason, executives seek urgent alternatives…...
Critically discuss why traditional Keynesian deficit stimulus fails to resolve structural unemployment caused by automation. How should fiscal policy adapt to foster AI-complementary jobs???? GKToday
12+ hour, 41+ min ago (241+ words) Critically discuss why traditional Keynesian deficit stimulus fails to resolve structural unemployment caused by automation. How should fiscal policy adapt to foster AI-complementary jobs? – GKToday GK Today - Critically discuss why traditional Keynesian deficit stimulus fails to resolve structural unemployment… Critically…...
Trump Sparks Controversy Over Federal Reserve Rate Decisions
15+ hour, 23+ min ago (686+ words) President Donald Trump has stirred debate by suggesting the United States should have the lowest interest rates in the world, just as the Federal Reserve is set to meet for its policy discussion. At the Irish Open golf tournament, Trump…...
EU employment rises, but 24 million people still want more work
15+ hour, 56+ min ago (549+ words) The European Union’s employment rate rose to 76.4% in the second quarter of 2026, while 24 million people still had an unmet need for work. Eurostat’s latest figures show why a higher share of people in jobs can coexist with considerable unused labor…...
The AI job market in 2026: who gets hired, what they earn, and which roles are fading
16+ hour, 30+ min ago (918+ words) In September 2026 I pulled together what the major sources say about the AI labor market: LinkedIn, the World Economic Forum, Stanford AI Index, PwC, Lightcast, Indeed, Bain and Levels.fyi. I needed it for my own decisions, both where to…...
Montrose braces for economic wallop as timber mill teeters on brink of closure
19+ hour, 29+ min ago (997+ words) Montrose Forest Products boiler/turbine/kiln Supervisor Allen Satur and General Manager Mike Kusar walk toward the company’s boiler room in 2023. Montrose Forest Products may close in early November, taking with it 90 onsite jobs while hitting hundreds more in related…...
RI Wages Trail Nation as Labor Share Hits Record Low
20+ hour, 6+ min ago (1194+ words) Federal data shows the labor share of business output reached a record-low 52.8% in the second quarter. While Rhode Island wage growth matched productivity gains, weekly pay trails national levels as housing costs bite. Rhode Island workers average $167 less per week…...
Global Justice Report misses realities of 2bn informal workers
1+ day, 43+ min ago (849+ words) Rising inequality is, at its core, a political and policy choice. This is the central message of the Global Justice Report authored by experts based at the World Inequality Lab, led by economists Thomas Piketty and Lucas Chancel. As economists…...