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An increase in joblessness, leading to higher benefit payments, is not the cause: the unemployment rate is lower than it was a year ago.

And yet the more they scrimp on investment, the more joblessness, especially among the young, will deepen Japan's sense of malaise.

And yet, all this progress is under threat. From economic crisis. Rising joblessness and inequality. Climate change.

The Congressional Budget Office released a report in 2007 into long-term joblessness, which was at the time something of a niche topic.

All this means that grappling with entrenched joblessness deserves to be far higher on America's policy agenda.

Joblessness is usually seen as a lagging rather than a leading economic indicator.

With U. S. joblessness still rampant, numerous hiring managers are knocking applicants out of the running over the slightest mistake.

Local officials have privately admitted to me that joblessness is likely more than double the official figure .

Continuing joblessness, years of weak investment and higher public-debt burdens, in turn, will dent economies' underlying potential.

Output per worker tumbled during the recession as joblessness rose less than output fell; it has remained poor since.

Reassess your life. Joblessness allows you to reconsider your work situation, as well as other aspects of your life.

Milton Friedman did not trust government to solve problems of joblessness or high prices.

Joblessness -- or fear of it -- undermines consumer spending and the business investment tied to the consumer market.

If you wanted to see countries sagging under the weight of long-term joblessness, you had to cross the Atlantic.

China's leadership is terrified by the prospect of social unrest from rising joblessness, particularly among the urban elite.

While Chinese leaders might be worrying about how to cope with the ongoing joblessness and protests, India is busy in an election.

But data out the day before showed joblessness in the bloc had climbed to its highest in a decade.

But more must be done to stop high joblessness becoming entrenched. Payroll-tax cuts and credits to reduce the cost of hiring would help.

In recent months, U. S. economic growth has slowed and joblessness has continued to hover around 9 percent.

Persistent joblessness is one of the assumptions behind the attack on the dollar.

In all European Union countries, youth unemployment rates are higher than mainstream joblessness, often by a factor of two to one.

the rate of joblessness will remain stubbornly in the teens, one of the highest in Europe.

Youth unemployment is especially high, and joblessness among the young leaves lasting scars.

In 2005, after nearly 20 years of joblessness, depression and living off the government that screwed him, Walters had a stroke.

America and Switzerland had stable ownership rates, and escaped the long-term rise in joblessness.

Some Londoners speculated the riots may have been prompted by joblessness. Police said that was not the case.

Most American policymakers believe that structural joblessness has risen little, if at all.

For both individuals and national economies, long-term joblessness has proved to be extremely corrosive.

And unemployment stands at a stubborn 10%: the administration forecasts see only a fractional fall in joblessness this year.

No one at the Source, a crowded Toledo job bank and training center, sees the glass industry as an elixir for 11%-plus joblessness.

This is because growth rates alone won't bring the jobs needed to pull down stubbornly high joblessness, he said.

The U. S. economy faces stiff headwinds, including a slumping housing market and high joblessness.

Joblessness is what economists call a "lagging indicator" and is likely to continue rising well into next year.

High joblessness and social disenfranchisement is new to most of the Wall Street protesters.

That is only one percentage point better than the country's joblessness three years ago at the depths of the recession.

Joblessness, foreclosures, and high inventory hamper recovery in nearly every corner of the state, with rare exceptions.

But sluggish growth and the prospect of renewed recession mean that joblessness is rising again in Britain as well as in Germany.

Joblessness remains stubbornly near 10%: unless that number falls in the coming months, the Democrats are expected to take a battering.

Joblessness is a drag on the housing market, with many people no longer able to afford their homes.

Europe's combination of policies is undoubtedly a vast improvement on its reaction to joblessness in other deep recessions.

While Wall Street is handing out billions in bonuses, American families are struggling with joblessness, home foreclosures and rampant debt.

The previous SPD-Green coalition sought to reduce joblessness by trimming unemployment benefits and deregulating the labour market.

Joblessness on the claimant count is now up to 4. 3%, its highest since March 1999.

The parallel is grist to the mill of those who see the recent riots as a result of joblessness.

With the Federal Reserve cautious, too, the likelihood of a lengthy period of weak growth and heavy joblessness is high.

Rebalancing towards domestic demand, the obvious medicine, is tricky when joblessness is mounting and incomes shrinking.

With the economy contracting, real incomes falling and joblessness spiralling, non-performing loans are set to mushroom.

"We cannot yet be sure that there is an irreversible change in the trend, " he told a parliamentary debate on joblessness on November18th.

With America's imports slumping it was hard to blame Chinese workers for American joblessness.

Changing Libya -- its poverty, its joblessness, or its lack of economic growth -- will require more than magic.

As recession beckons and joblessness rises, Mr Sarkozy cannot leave the plight of the unemployed to the left.

Across the Atlantic many of the responses to the euro crisis seem designed to drive up joblessness.

The reason for that disjunction is joblessness.

Schemes for unemployment insurance and training also need attention, so that high joblessness does not become entrenched.

In the Middle East popular anger at corruption and high joblessness have not translated into demands for wholesale economic reform.

America needs a more comprehensive strategy to combat joblessness.

The Obama administration seems surprised and disappointed with high joblessness.

Governments must also combat joblessness without ossifying their labour markets.

Rising joblessness lengthens the process of rebuilding household finances, blunting stimulus efforts.

Even as joblessness soars and Americans' savings turn to cinders, Mr Obama wins plaudits for acting boldly to douse the flames.

The widening gap between male and female joblessness means many US families are solely reliant on the income the woman brings in.

In many countries long-term unemployment has soared both in absolute terms and as a proportion of total joblessness.

They have not come up so much in discussions of US joblessness, but this may change.

The rich world's nascent recoveries are losing momentum even though joblessness remains worryingly high.

No matter how depressed you feel about your joblessness, be positive about your employment prospects and skills.

Each company that goes under and each government report showing joblessness on the rise intensifies their fear.

For those who are in poverty as a result of joblessness, there are social programs available that provide a minimum standard of living.

Many are driven by dissatisfaction with inflation and joblessness rather than hatred of Mr Museveni.

It is now lowering them to ensure instability doesn't come from a different economic source -- joblessness.

Along with the twin traumas of popping stock and housing bubbles, joblessness would leave people with less cash to invest.

Meanwhile, high joblessness also is likely to weigh on consumer sentiment.

So even if the recovery gathers steam, almost one-third of the rise in joblessness may endure.

The heavily Muslim estates of the banlieues, where joblessness is high, are even more cut off.

Without an improvement in joblessness, however, Wall Street and Main Street may converge in another way.

One project tackled urban joblessness by shifting knowledge from Mexico City to New York.

So far, joblessness has risen a lot mainly in Spain and Ireland, because of their large layoffs in the construction industry.

Workers' skills may atrophy as a result of joblessness.

Going by the official figures, joblessness in Spain is the highest in the eurozone, while two in five young people are out of work.

This country does well when a crisis looms. We are recognising that joblessness is a crisis.

Rising joblessness and dwindling car sales could badly dent consumption later this year.

Joblessness is a trap the American labour force may not soon escape.

But more must be done to stop high joblessness becoming entrenched.

Family income also had a influence on joblessness.

As joblessness soars, benefits claimants will be nudged into the labour market.

With the economy growing weaker and joblessness rising, we expect no miracle soon.

Money permitting, maybe a spate of joblessness would jolt me into taking more initiative.

LITTLE geographical imagination helps to convey the scale of joblessness in the West.

Long-term joblessness erodes skills and employability.

And long periods of joblessness in themselves make people less employable.

Unfortunately, this touched off an 18-month stretch of joblessness for him that nearly wrecked their marriage.

And long periods of joblessness in themselves make people less employable.

Unfortunately, this touched off an 18-month stretch of joblessness for him that nearly wrecked their marriage.

Terms of employment and benefits from joblessness also make a big difference.

The increased labour supply may also explain why employment and joblessness recently have been rising at the same time.

The West Midlands was the hardest hit region, with joblessness jumping to 10. 3%.

The latest surge in joblessness follows mounting evidence that the euro area is on the brink of recession.

The civil unrest in the Mideast and North Africa stemmed in part from joblessness in the region.

Reports of hunger, disease, displacement, joblessness, poverty, injustice, discrimination, prejudice, bigotry; these are our daily fare.

And the notion that high joblessness "proves" that stimulus failed is simply wrong.

As joblessness soars and the hopes of hundreds of millions of people are blighted, the financial sector's survivors are thriving.

As joblessness soars and the hopes of hundreds of millions of people are blighted, the financial sector's survivors are thriving.

Worse, today's joblessness is a particularly dangerous sort.

This crisis of long-term joblessness is unprecedented in the post-war period.

Higher joblessness may have eroded skills.

Rising joblessness will continue to weigh on demand for homes.

But can even more school fix joblessness among college grads?

and the abject poverty, crime and joblessness just outside.

Today's data also pointed to big rises in joblessness in the coming months.

JPMorgan estimates that America's natural rate of joblessness may have risen from 4. 75% to closer to 6%.

The result will be economic growth and reduced joblessness.

The link between poor skills and joblessness also casts a harsh light on the government's record in education.

Joblessness is also becoming more chronic.

Joblessness and the housing bust will continue to batter state and city budgets in 2011.

Joblessness is growing fastest among under-25s, many of whom are being laid off as firms cut those on short-term contracts.

Unemployment of graduates, at 17. 2 per cent, is higher than the overall rate of joblessness in the country.

The unemployment rate in the Las Vegas area increased to 13. 9 percent in February, the 14th consecutive month of double-digit joblessness.

Joblessness will continue to rise long after the economy returns to growth, hitting a peak of 3 million in 2011.

Goldman now expects joblessness to fall just slightly by the end of next year, to 8. 75% from a recent 9. 2%.

Joblessness in China is rising, prompting fears of social unrest. But how high is the true unemployment rate?

Why is joblessness still so high?

In France, joblessness is rising fairly rapidly and last month's rate rose to 9. 8% of the workforce, up 0. 2 percentage points.

It emerged that 951, 000 aged between 16 and 24 are unemployed, as a number of factors conspire to trap them in joblessness in the future.

Joblessness is already almost 9%, and the OECD predicts that it will hit 10. 3% next year.

In advanced member countries, joblessness may rise by 25m by 2010.

Joblessness in China is rising, prompting fears of social unrest.

Under the scenario, joblessness would hit 10. 3 percent and house prices would fall more than 22 percent.

If we can eradicate an undesirable thing simply by legislation, why not prohibit joblessness, too?

Yes, 9. 1% joblessness and 3. 6% inflation are both bad news.

Joblessness was particularly rife among high school dropouts aged 16 to 24 who were neither in school nor holding a job, the report said.

A broader government measure of joblessness, which includes people who want a job but have given up looking for work, rose to 12. 5%.

Spanish joblessness, for example, rose to 18. 5% from 18. 1% in June and 12. 5% a year ago.

In Japan and Germany, where joblessness has further to rise, that seems unlikely any time soon.

Now, there are plenty of reasons why there is pervasive joblessness in our country.

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But joblessness hit a record 4. 4% last year and is expected to rise further.

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