A substantial and unexpected rise in women’s labor force participation rates over the past few years has been a key factor ...

There had been a consistent increase in Female Labour Force Participation Rate (FLFPR) over the past seven years driven largely by a rise in women entering workforce in rural India, the Economic ...

In urban areas, the proportion of female "own account workers/employers" also rose from 23.7% to 28.5%, accompanied by a similar rise in unpaid family labor ... 2023-24, while male participation ...

The female labour force participation rate (FLFPR) has risen from 23.3 per ... In 2024, the BJP created a 'GYAN' formula, targeting four segments: Garib (poor), Yuva (youth), Annadata (farmers ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - U.S. labor costs rose marginally in the fourth ... on Wednesday left its benchmark overnight interest rate in the 4.25%-4.50% range, having reduced it by 100 basis ...

As US households have been hit by years of high borrowing costs, President Donald Trump rode into office with a bold pledge to lower interest rates ... resilient labor market, for the Fed to ...

The unemployment rate is the percentage of the labor force without a job. It is a lagging indicator and generally rises or falls with changing economic conditions. The unemployment rate is the ...

Higher interest rates have pushed up mortgage payments, prompting borrowers to stretch the terms to 35 years in an effort to make monthly costs more manageable. Rising house prices also mean first ...

Interestingly, while noting that the participation rate and ... the RBA to start normalising the cash rate.” Financial markets took the December labour force data in their stride after lower ...

Colorado’s employers are still struggling to find qualified workers, a challenge that’s expected to grow as the number of retirees accelerates, high school graduation rates plateau ...