CH Unemployment Rate
Although it's generally viewed as a lagging indicator, the number of unemployed people is an important signal of overall economic health because consumer spending is highly correlated with labor-market conditions. Unemployment is also a major consideration for those steering the country's monetary policy;
Source first released in Apr 2018;
- CH Unemployment Rate Graph
- History
| Expected Impact / Date | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
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| Sep 13, 2024 | 5.3% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Aug 14, 2024 | 5.2% | 5.1% | 5.0% |
| Jul 14, 2024 | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Jun 16, 2024 | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| May 16, 2024 | 5.0% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5.3% |
| Mar 17, 2024 | 5.3% | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 5.1% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
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- CH Unemployment Rate News
From msn.com|41 hr agoCrude oil futures climbed Monday as U.S. offshore production gradually recovers from last week's hurricane, with the market turning its attention to this week's Federal Reserve meeting, and traders now see better than 50-50 odds for a 50 basis point rate cut. "A 50 basis point rate cut would likely jolt most asset classes including oil, with WTI potentially maintaining some near-term bullish momentum that could carry it as high as the $73-$74 region, where we will expect a larger chart resistance," Ritterbusch said, according to Dow ...
From stats.gov.cn|Sep 13, 2024In August, under the strong leadership of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core, all regions and departments strictly implemented the decisions and arrangements made by the CPC Central Committee and the State Council. All regions and departments adhered to the general principle of pursuing progress while ensuring stability, fully and faithfully applied the new development philosophy on all fronts, strengthened macro-regulation and strove to promote high-quality development. As ...
- From stats.gov.cn|Aug 14, 2024
In the first half year, under the strong leadership of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core, all regions and departments strictly implemented the decisions and arrangements made by the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, adhered to the general principle of pursuing progress while ensuring stability, promoting stability through progress and establishing the new before abolishing the old, and effectively implemented the macro policies and regulations. As a result, the ...
From cnbc.com|Jul 14, 2024China’s National Bureau of Statistics on Monday said the country’s second-quarter GDP rose by 4.7% year on year, missing expectations of a 5.1% growth, according to a Reuters poll. June retail sales also missed estimates, rising 2% compared with the 3.3% growth forecast. Industrial production, however, beat expectations up by 5.3% in June from a year ago, higher than Reuters estimate of 5% growth. Urban fixed asset investment for the first six months of the year rose by 3.9%, meeting expectations. Investment in infrastructure and ...
- From stats.gov.cn|Jul 14, 2024
In the first half year, under the strong leadership of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core, all regions and departments strictly implemented the decisions and arrangements made by the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, adhered to the general principle of pursuing progress while ensuring stability, promoting stability through progress and establishing the new before abolishing the old, and effectively implemented the macro policies and regulations. As a result, the ...
From cnbc.com|Jun 17, 2024China’s retail sales beat expectations in May, climbing 3.7% compared with a year ago, beating expectations of a 3% rise from a Reuters poll of economists. However, other economic metrics, such as industrial output and fixed asset investment, missed Reuters forecasts. Industrial output grew by 5.6% year-on-year, compared to the 6% increase expected, while fixed asset investment rose 4% compared to last May, just shy of the 4.2% forecast by the Reuters poll. The country’s National Bureau of Statistics elaborated that the total retail ...
- From stats.gov.cn|Jun 16, 2024
In May, under the strong leadership of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core, all regions and departments strictly implemented the decisions and arrangements made by the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, adhered to the general principle of pursuing progress while ensuring stability, fully and faithfully applied the new development philosophy on all fronts, accelerated the efforts to foster a new development pattern, and took solid steps to promote high-quality ...
From think.ing.com|May 17, 2024|1 commentApril's data continued to show a shift away from consumption as a growth driver for 2024. April retail sales growth fell to 2.3% YoY, down from 3.1% YoY in March, bringing the year-to-date growth rate to 4.1% YoY. The largest drag to retail sales in April was tied to auto sales, which declined -5.6% YoY, and the data may add fuel to the fire for the critics of China's overcapacity in this sector. Another major category, household appliances, also slowed to 4.5% YoY. As trade-in policies take effect later in the year, these categories ...
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