Coronavirus latest: Hong Kong unemployment surges
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
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Hong Kong’s unemployment rate jumps to highest level in 15 years
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's jobless rate surged to 5.9% in the three months ending May 31, surpassing the 5.5%...
Coronavirus latest: Dow surges 1,000 points as US unemployment dips
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Philippines to ease lockdown as hunger and unemployment surge
MANILA -- The Philippines will ease the country's lockdown starting Monday after more than two months of strict quarantine measures...
Britain risks walking into an unemployment trap
So how does the unemployment trap close? Put simply, a shock like a pandemic creates a negative feedback loop between...
India’s unemployment at record high amid tough COVID-19 lockdown
NEW DELHI -- More than 120 million workers in India, most of them small traders and daily wage earners, lost...
Japan weighs unemployment benefits for furloughed employees
TOKYO -- Japan is likely to pay workers furloughed due to the new coronavirus crisis the same amount as regular...
Bank of England predicts record crash and soaring unemployment
"While not offering any precise guidance on when asset purchases could be expanded, the minutes note that ‘for all members...
