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New wave of US layoffs feared as coronavirus pain deepens
Business 6 days ago

New wave of US layoffs feared as coronavirus pain deepens

The Labor Department's weekly jobless claims report on Thursday, the most timely data on the eco...
UK jobless claims jump to highest since 1996 as COVID crisis hits
World 2 weeks ago

UK jobless claims jump to highest since 1996 as COVID crisis hits

A measure of the number of people claiming unemployment benefits in Britain leapt to its highest lev...
West Java to ease restrictions amid signs of decline in new COVID-19 cases
Business 2 weeks ago

West Java to ease restrictions amid signs of decline in new COVID-19 cases

As many as 395 districts in West Java have reported no new cases of the coronavirus in the last few ...
Budget for public works and transportation slashed by Rp 54.8 trillion
Business 2 weeks ago

Budget for public works and transportation slashed by Rp 54.8 trillion

The Public Works and Housing Ministry’s budget has been reduced by Rp 44.5 trillion from its i...
US weekly jobless benefits to stay elevated as coronavirus layoffs widen
Business 2 weeks ago

US weekly jobless benefits to stay elevated as coronavirus layoffs widen

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits likely totaled a seasonally adjusted 2.5 million for ...
Nearly 600,000 Australians lose jobs as virus lockdown bites
Business 2 weeks ago

Nearly 600,000 Australians lose jobs as virus lockdown bites

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said 100,000 people filed for unemployment benefits, while...
Tourism giant TUI to slash 8,000 jobs over virus crisis
Business 3 weeks ago

Tourism giant TUI to slash 8,000 jobs over virus crisis

The group reported a net loss of 763.6 million euros for its second quarter to March.
Government to allocate extra spending of Rp 56 trillion in 2021 to revive economy
Business 3 weeks ago

Government to allocate extra spending of Rp 56 trillion in 2021 to revive economy

The agency projects unemployment to increase by 4.22 million people in 2020. 
Small firms wait for aid
Editorial 3 weeks ago

Small firms wait for aid

Most of the layoffs should have been done by MSMEs, as they have thin cash buffers, rely mainly on s...
Consumer spending to contract in 2020 as pessimism takes hold
Business 3 weeks ago

Consumer spending to contract in 2020 as pessimism takes hold

Consumer spending, which accounts for more than a half of the country’s GDP, grew by just 2.84...
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