French unemployment rises in August
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France's seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate rose to 9.9 percent of the workforce in August from 9.8 percent in July, data from the Labour Ministry showed several.
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WASHINGTON - Employers stepped up hiring in August, expanding payrolls by 144,000 and lowering the unemployment rate to 5.4 percent.
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Germany's jobless rate rose to nearly 11 percent in December, the government's labor office said Tuesday, the same day that France said its growth stalled in the third quarter.
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Unemployment in Germany rises for the tenth straight month as growth remains sluggish despite a revival in domestic demand.
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The 0.2 percent increase in the September consumer price index compares with a 0.1 percent rise in August, according to the Labor Department.
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US job growth revived last month, the government reported yesterday, as employers added 144,000 jobs to their nonfarm payrolls in August, seasonally adjusted â-arely enough
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Bulgaria's unemployment rate in October rose to 11.81% from 11.74% in September, the Ministry of Labour said Wednesday.
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California's unemployment  rate rose slightly in August to 4.9 percent, but the state also  added 37,000 non-farm jobs, leading Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger  to boast on Friday that his economic policies are working.
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The French economy expanded slightly faster than initially thought in the third quarter, figures showed Friday, raising hopes the official goal of at least 2.0 percent growth this year might be approached.
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German retail sales fall more than expected in July, while unemployment rises in August, official figures show.
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The pace of growth in the U.S. service   sector rose in August as inflationary pressures eased,   according to a report on Wednesday.
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The first signs of a turnaround in the British labour market emerged as official figures showed the number of people seeking unemployment benefits rising in both September and October, the first back-to-back increases since March 2003.
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TOKYO  - Japan's jobless rate rose to 4.9 per cent in July, the first month-to-month increase since January, the government announced Friday.
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German unemployment rises again, taking the average jobless total to its worst level since reunification in 1990.
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The August unemployment figure that just came out is the most politically charged economic number of the campaign -- at least until next month, when the September figures come out.
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French consumer prices rose 0.3 percent in August and were up 2.4 percent from the same month last year, the national statistics institute INSEE reported, citing definitive figures.
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WASHINGTON - America's payrolls picked up in August, with the economy adding 144,000 jobs, slightly less than economists were forecasting and highlighting the slow and uneven recovery in the labor market that jobseekers have braved.    The unemployment rate dipped to 5.4 percent last month from 5.5 percent in July...