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unemployment

[uhn-em-ploi-muhnt] / ˌʌn ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt /






NOUN
layoff
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The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates, businesses are pouring money into new technologies, unemployment is low and the effects of tariffs are expected to fade.

From MarketWatch

The labor market remains a concern, even though the unemployment rate remains low.

From The Wall Street Journal

Inflationary pressures in Canada have largely been contained over the past two years, though the unemployment rate remains elevated.

From The Wall Street Journal

The jobs market is not exactly on fire, but companies also are not laying off workers, as the decline in the unemployment rate and Thursday’s report showing a drop in first-time jobless claims attest.

From MarketWatch

The country’s unemployment rate is less than one percentage point above its recent 50-year low, and well below its historical average.

From MarketWatch