Unemployment falls to 1.63 million in December

Unemployment falls to 1.63 million in December – PSA

MANILA, Philippines — The number of unemployed Filipinos dropped to 1.63 million in December from 1.66 million in November, as more people found jobs during the holiday season. This lowered the unemployment rate from 3.2% to 3.1%, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Thursday. But the quality of available jobs created during the

1.63 million Filipinos jobless as of December 2024

philstar.com - 03:40

The Philippine Statistics Authority reported that 1.63 million Filipinos were unemployed as of December 2024, representing 3.1% of the labor force.

Jobless rate improves in 2024

businessmirror.com.ph - 03:13

Despite the decrease in the number of Filipinos with jobs in December, the country’s unemployment and underemployment rates fell to a 20-year...

Cebu’s December inflation climbs to 3.5%

cebudailynews.inquirer.net - 23/Jan 10:45

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The inflation rate in Cebu Province in December has climbed to 3.5 percent from 2.8 percent in November 2024. Chief...

6 provinces boast higher per capita GDP

businessmirror.com.ph - 04/Feb 16:06

FILIPINOS living in Bataan, Laguna, and Batanes are among those who enjoy higher per capita GDP than the national average in 2023, according to the...

Spain’s unemployment rate falls to lowest total for over 16 years as more women find jobs

theolivepress.es - 28/Jan 10:13

SPAIN’S unemployment rate fell to its lowest figure since 2008 according to fourth-quarter details from last year. The National Statistics...

2024 fisheries output dips by 5%, lowest in 2 decades

businessmirror.com.ph - 29/Jan 16:08

FISHERIES output fell by 5 percent to 4.05 million metric tons (MMT) in 2024, the lowest in two decades, according to the Philippine Statistics...

Philippines sports’ who’s who at PSA rites

philstar.com - 25/Jan 16:00

Top officials of Philippine sports pay their tribute to all highest achievers of 2024 when they join in the celebration of the San Miguel...

SWS: Jobs, food, education and health top Filipinos’ concerns

cebudailynews.inquirer.net - 02/Feb 14:24

MANILA, Philippines — Filipinos consider job creation, food security, health care, education and workers’ rights as the top five priorities when...

US deports 24 Filipinos for crimes – PH envoy

cebudailynews.inquirer.net - 27/Jan 08:58

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel Romualdez said that US President Donald Trump’s mass deportation...

Philippines president plans to meet Trump to discuss immigration policy

nst.com.my - 30/Jan 19:11

MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Thursday he would meet US President Donald Trump to discuss issues including immigration, in...

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