Employment

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  • Cool It Or Blow? China Data Sending Mixed Messages
    China
    Data showed industrial production increased 8.8% year on year in May, retail trade slowed to 12.4% and urban unemployment was 5.0%,
  • Inflation Worries Become An Issue For Asia Indexes
    Jobless Claim
    MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.3% to 711 points. It went as high as 712.57 Wednesday.
  • Asia Indexes Up On U.S. Factory Data; Jobs News Ahead Holds Market Participants' Attention
    China population census
    MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe was flat after setting a record intraday high and close Tuesday.
  • Asia Indexes Up But Attention Remains On Data Out Later In Week
    finance economy shares markets
    The MSCI Asia index rose to the highest in a month, taking total gains made so far this year to nearly 7%.
  • Fewest Out-Of-Work Aussies Since COVID: Stats Bureau
    Australian Flag
    Analysts said the data suggested the Reserve Bank of Australia was likely to stop pumping money into the economy.
  • TikTok Owner ByteDance Goes On Global Hiring Spree Amid Crisis
    ByteDance China
    ByteDance is aiming to have a workforce of more than 100,000 employees before the year ends.
  • GE To Freeze Pension Of Thousands Of Employees To Reduce Deficit
    General Electric
    GE announced on Monday that it would be freezing the pension benefits of more than 20,000 of its employees in its latest attempt to reduce its deficit.
  • Kroger Co Laying Off Hundreds Of Middle Management Employees To Cut Cost
    Kroger Supermarket
    Kroger is reportedly laying off hundreds of middle-management employees as part of its strategy to cut costs to improve its bottom line.
  • Amazon Reveals $700 Million Plan To Retain 100,000 Workers
    Amazon Employment Training
    Amazon announced that it will be investing over $700 million over the next six years for advanced training programs for over 100,000 employees.
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