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Dec 20, 2024, 03:59 ET CGTN: Macao SAR embarks on new chapter of 'One Country, Two Systems'
globally. The city boasted an average life expectancy of 83.1 years in 2023, up from 77.9 years old in 1999, among the highest globally. Its unemployment rate has averaged below 2 percent since 2012, signaling nearly full employment. Tourism has also expanded dramatically, from 6.6 million visitors
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Dec 19, 2024, 08:39 ET VetsinTech Unveils Blueprint to Advance Military Spouses in Tech Careers
recommendations to unlock the potential of military spouses as a vital talent pool in the tech sector. Military spouses experience an unemployment rate of 21%, far exceeding the national average of 3.7 to 8.1% from 2015 to 2021 (Office of People Analytics, 2023). Frequent relocations, limited
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Dec 19, 2024, 03:20 ET Global Times: Macao 'a pearl on the palm' of motherland: Xi
sector, as well as the banking and insurance industry. For over two decades, Macao has sustained an overall unemployment rate below 2 percent, and the median monthly income has swelled from 4,920 patacas in 1999 to 17,500
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Dec 18, 2024, 18:16 ET Post-Trump Victory, California Remains An Economic Powerhouse… But His Policies Could Have Major, State-Specific, Effects
from a shrinking workforce. The state's labor force has declined by 1% since 2020, and at 5.4%, California's unemployment rate is among the highest in the nation. "Trump's proposals to tighten immigration could worsen the state's existing challenges and place additional
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Dec 17, 2024, 11:05 ET 'Functional Unemployment' Shows Little Change, Says Ludwig Institute
Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The overall "functional unemployment" rate remained largely unchanged in November, with a slight decline of 0.1 percentage points. However, the functional unemployment rate was marked by mixed trends across demographic groups, led by a 1.3 percentage
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Dec 11, 2024, 16:18 ET Kroger Reiterates Its Commitment to Lower Prices and Initiates New $7.5B Share Buyback Program
agreement and our proposed transaction with Albertsons and related divestiture plan; labor negotiations; potential work stoppages; changes in the unemployment rate; pressures in the labor market; changes in government-funded benefit programs; changes in the types and numbers of businesses that compete with
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Dec 11, 2024, 04:00 ET New Uncertainties Underlie Near-Future Economy as New Administration Implements Policies
California forecast expects the state's economy to grow at about the same rate as the country's in 2025 and 2026. The unemployment rate for the fourth quarter of 2024 is expected to average 5.3%, while the averages for 2025 and 2026 are expected to be 5.5% and 5.0%, respectively.
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