US labour market

US LABOUR MARKET NEWS

Yellen calls for caution on rates; Draghi says ECB ready to act

August 24, 2014 1:44 am

Yellen and Draghi underscored how both central banks were wrestling with the complexities of labour markets still-wracked by the 2007-2009 financial crisis.

Strong US jobs market emerge after winter

April 05, 2014 1:38 am

The pace of hiring in March was close to market expectations, but the count for the prior two months was revised to show 37,000 more jobs were created than previously reported.

Nobel winner Fama says risk of recession in 2014

December 08, 2013 2:00 am

Fama said he believed companies had become much more efficient after the 2008-2009 financial crisis.

Fed chief: US labour market weak

November 10, 2013 3:26 am

The Fed's mandate calls for maximum employment,stable prices,and moderate long-term interest rates.

Global Markets: Asian shares rise

October 25, 2012 10:12 am

Asian shares edged higher as signs of recovery in China and the United States eased fears.

Gold prices 5-month high on stimulus hopes

September 03, 2012 11:46 am

Gold hovered near a five-month peak on Monday,supported by hopes for more stimulus measures.

US private sector adds 201,000 jobs this month

March 30, 2011 7:12 pm

In signs of improving labour market,private companies in the US generated 201,000 new jobs this month.

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