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MONTPELIER, Vt.-- Vermont's unemployment rate continues to decline. In the state's 17 local labor market areas, the non-seasonally adjusted rates for April ranged from 2.9 percent in the Hartford area to 7.3 percent in Newport.
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May 7- The Swiss unemployment rate fell to a non-seasonally adjusted 3.1 percent in April from 3.2 percent in the previous month, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said on Tuesday. KEY FIGURES April 2013 March 2013 April 2012. For recent Swiss National Bank comments...
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Discussing whether it's time to play market offense, with the FMHR traders and Diane Jaffee, TCW Relative Value Large Cap.
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JOHANNESBURG, May 6- South Africa's unemployment rate rose to 25.2 percent of the labour force in the first quarter of 2013 compared with 24.9 percent in the final quarter of last year, Statistics South Africa said on Monday.
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MADRID, May 6- Almost 5 million Spaniards were registered as unemployed in April, data showed, as their prospects of finding work in the country with the European Union's second highest jobless rate deteriorated further. It's not compatible with the of a stronger economy in the second quarter of the year, " Jose Luis Martinez, a strategist at Citi in Madrid, said.
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Klaus Baader, Chief Economist, Asia Pacific at Société Générale, says given the European growth picture, cyclical deterioration of the labor market will continue.
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The markets are rallying on better-than-expected jobs numbers, with Greg Ip, The Economist; Dambisa Moyo, CNBC contributor; and CNBC's Steve Liesman.
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*Higher rates seen helping $72 billion in new debt sales. NEW YORK, May 3- U.S. The jobless rate also fell to 7.5 percent, the lowest since December 2008, the Labor Department said on Friday.
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*Higher rates seen helping $72 billion in new debt sales. NEW YORK, May 3- U.S. The jobless rate also fell to 7.5 percent, the lowest since December 2008, the Labor Department said on Friday.
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CNBC's Steve Liesman takes a deep dive into understanding the unemployment numbers. Lou Brien, DRW Trading, and Anika Khan, Wells Fargo Securities, weigh in.
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In a surprise reversal, the government reported Friday that the jobs market is much healthier than many believed, even as other recent data point to a marked slowdown in April.
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The Dow breaks 15,000 for the first time, with the FMHR team and CNBC's Steve Liesman.
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Doug Buckley of Brooklyn, New York, explains how he picked this month's winning non-farm payroll number.
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NEW YORK, May 3- U.S. The unemployment rate fell to a four-year low of 7.5 percent in April, the U.S. Labor Department said, while nonfarm payrolls added 165,000 jobs last month. Its yield rose to 1.716 percent from 1.63 percent late on Thursday, the biggest single-day jump- if it holds- since Jan. 25.
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*Yields have biggest one-day jump since January. NEW YORK, May 3- U.S. The unemployment rate fell to a four-year low of 7.5 percent in April, the U.S. Labor Department said, while nonfarm payrolls added 165,000 jobs last month.
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LONDON, May 3- Gold fell on Friday, as the dollar reversed earlier losses against a basket of currencies after U.S. employment rose more than expected in April, pushing the unemployment rate to a four-year low. Spot gold moved lower to trade at $1,464.76 an ounce by 1318 GMT, down 0.1 percent, reversing a 1.5- percent gain to a two-week high of $1,487.80 earlier.
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*S&P 500 index likely to break above 1,600 mark. NEW YORK, May 3- Wall Street was set for a higher open on Friday after data showed U.S. employment rose more than expected in April, pushing the unemployment rate to a four-year low of 7.5 percent, which could ease concerns of a slowdown in the economy.
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NEW YORK, May 3- U.S. employment rose more than expected in April, pushing the unemployment rate to a four-year low of 7.5 percent, which could help ease concerns of a sharp slowdown in the economy. ANDREW GRANTHAM, ECONOMIST, CIBC WORLD MARKETS ECONOMICS, TORONTO:. DARRELL CRONK, REGIONAL CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER FOR WELLS FARGO PRIVATE BANK IN NEW YORK:.
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NEW YORK, May 3- U.S. employment rose more than expected in April, pushing the unemployment rate to a four-year low of 7.5 percent, which could help ease concerns of a sharp slowdown in the economy. Nonfarm payrolls rose 165,000 last month, the Labor Department said on Friday. RUSSELL PRICE, SENIOR ECONOMIST, AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC, TROY, MICHIGAN:.
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NEW YORK, May 3- U.S. employment rose more than expected in April, pushing the unemployment rate to a four-year low of 7.5 percent, which could help ease concerns of a sharp slowdown in the economy. STORY: TABLE COMMENTS: JOHN KILDUFF, PARTNER AT AGAIN CAPITAL IN NEW YORK:. OMER ESINER, CHIEF MARKET ANALYST, COMMONWEALTH FOREIGN EXCHANGE, WASHINGTON:.
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Spain's unemployment rate is likely to average 27.5% this year and next, peaking at 28.5% in Q114, but the lagging impact on the housing market means mortgage delinquencies will continue to rise beyond then, according to Fitch Ratings.