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J.P. Morgan Predicts US Recession in 2025 Amidst Rising Tariffs and Supply Chain Disruptions

J.P. Morgan predicts a U.S. recession in the second half of 2025 due to rising inflation, tariffs, and supply chain disruptions, with global default rates potentially reaching 8% by next year and the automotive sector experiencing significant impacts, including plant closures and layoffs in the US, ...

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Unemployment Claims Fall Despite Tariff-Induced Housing Market Plunge

Initial jobless claims fell to 215,000, a two-month low, but single-family housing starts plummeted 14.2 percent to 940,000 units in March due to President Trump's tariffs, which are causing economic uncertainty.

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UK Job Market Slowdown as Payroll Numbers and Vacancies Fall

UK payroll employment fell by 78,000 to 30.3 million in March 2023, and vacancies dropped by 26,000 to 781,000—below pre-pandemic levels—amid concerns over a looming tax increase and economic slowdown.

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Greece's Job Vacancy Problem: Skills Mismatch and Demographic Shifts

Greece faces a significant challenge in filling thousands of job vacancies despite an 8.6% unemployment rate, primarily due to skill mismatches, demographic changes, and the unattractiveness of certain sectors. This is despite a 31% reduction in vacancies from Q4 2023 to Q4 2024.

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Germany's 2025 Growth Forecast: China Competition and Structural Challenges

German Institutes forecast a 1.3% GDP growth for 2025, down from previous estimates, primarily due to increased working days; however, China's intensified competition and the impact of US tariffs are significant factors. Structural challenges within the German economy further complicate the outlook.

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French Government Cuts Funding for Job-Placement Programs

The French government's 2025 budget includes an €80 million reduction in funding for economic inclusion programs supporting nearly 300,000 job seekers, jeopardizing the effectiveness of job training and potentially increasing long-term costs.

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Belarus Tightens "Parasite" Crackdown with Police Collaboration

The Belarusian government recently amended legislation, allowing employment commissions to collaborate with law enforcement against those avoiding commission appearances or displaying "antisocial behavior," escalating a decade-long "parasite" crackdown involving penalties and potential social servic...

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Consumer Pessimism on Unemployment Spikes to Pandemic Levels

A March 2024 New York Fed survey reveals 44% of Americans believe unemployment will rise in the next year, the highest since April 2020, driven by unpredictable federal policies and recession fears, despite continued job market strength.

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Greece Tackles Job Vacancies with Rebrain Greece and Workforce Development

Greece's low unemployment rate (8.6%) masks a growing problem of job vacancies due to skill mismatches and demographic trends; the government is implementing programs like Rebrain Greece to attract skilled expats and upskill the domestic workforce to address this.

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Economic Recessions: Causes, Impacts, and Potential Benefits

A recession, measured by a decrease in GDP, occurs after an economic peak, often triggered by external shocks or internal sector weaknesses, creating job losses and decreased consumer confidence; however, it can also stimulate innovation and efficiency improvements.

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Federal Worker Layoffs Expose Systemic Impacts of Job Loss

The recent federal worker layoffs highlight the profound emotional and financial toll of job loss, impacting mental health, financial stability, and self-worth; 21.3% of the unemployed in March were jobless for 27 weeks or more.

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Economic Slowdown Impacts Haikou's Betel Nut Industry

Haikou, Hainan's capital, sees slowing betel nut sales despite the industry employing over 2.3 million people (20% of Hainan's population) and contributing 8% to its GDP, due to economic hardship and increased competition from younger vendors amid high youth unemployment (16.9% in Feb 2024).

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