Employment growth has slowed down in last 3 years: Govt
Employment growth has shown signs of slowdown in key labour-intensive and export-oriented sectors, despite GDP growth of up to 7.6 percent in the last three years, Parliament was informed Wednesday.
Aug 03, 2016, 16:21 PM IST
US jobless claims hit more than 1-year high; import prices rise
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week to the highest level in more than a year, raising further concerns about the health of the labor market in the wake of a slowdown in job gains in April.
May 12, 2016, 19:06 PM IST
Economy may expand by 7.8% in 2017-18: UN report
Indian economy is projected to expand by 7.6 percent in 2016-17 and accelerate to 7.8 percent in 2017-18, mainly on the back of domestic consumption demand aided by steady employment and a relatively low inflation, a UN report for the Asia-Pacific said Thursday.
Apr 28, 2016, 15:55 PM IST
