unemployment

Unemployment rate rose to 4.8% in May

The Philippines’ unemployment rate edged higher in May, although the broader labor market continued to…

PH jobless rate eased to 5.1% in February

The country’s labor market saw modest relief in February after the unemployment rate eased from…

Jobless rate down to 4.4% in November

The Philippine labor market regained some modest footing heading into the holiday season in November,…

PH jobless rate jumped in October to 5%

Unemployment in the Philippines spiked in October, reversing recent gains despite expectations of seasonal hiring…

PSEi goes lethargic on jobs, FDI data

The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) barely moved on Wednesday after unemployment climbed to a…

PH jobless rate hits ‘pandemic’ level; climate big factor 

Intense downpours that swamped farms and paralyzed roads pushed the Philippines’ jobless rate in July…

Immigration boosted Europe’s economy after pandemic, ECB’s Lagarde says

JACKSON HOLE, United States—A jump in the share of foreign-born workers after the pandemic helped…

PH jobless rate eased to 3.7% in June

The country’s unemployment rate dropped to a six-month low in June, as easing inflation and…

PSA: PH unemployment eased in May to 3.9%

The proportion of unemployed Filipinos declined in May even as the number of job seekers…

PH jobless rate inches up to 3.9% in March

The Philippines’ unemployment rate hardly moved in March but the quality of available jobs had…