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UK Wage Growth Outpaces Inflation, But Future Uncertain

UK average wages rose 3.4% (inflation-adjusted) in October-December 2024, but concerns remain about future wage growth due to increased employer costs, including National Insurance changes, potentially impacting investment and economic growth.

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189,203 Spanish Workers Faced Employment Changes in 2024

In 2024, 189,203 Spanish workers faced altered employment conditions—8,000 more than in 2023—primarily due to production reductions (85,519), economic reasons (32,260), and the Valencia floods (31,442 via ERTEs).

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UK Faces Record Redundancy Wave Amidst Collapsing Business Confidence".

A survey reveals UK employers are preparing for the largest redundancy round in a decade due to decreased business confidence and upcoming tax increases, impacting various sectors and potentially leading to increased unemployment and inflation.

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UK Inflation Soars Amidst Energy Crisis, Trump's Actions Create Economic Uncertainty

Soaring energy prices have driven UK inflation to a projected 2.8% in January, impacting living standards and potentially leading to increased unemployment, although Trump's actions in Ukraine could significantly alter the economic outlook.

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Spain's Economic Boom Cuts Poverty to Lowest Level Since 2008

Spain's economy grew by 3.2% in 2024, the highest among major European countries, resulting in the lowest poverty rate (19.7%) since 2008, driven by economic recovery, public policies, and improved labor market conditions.

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Contrasting Unemployment Data Reveals Worsening French Labor Market

In Q4 2024, despite a decrease of 63,000 unemployed individuals (ILO) to 2.3 million and a 7.3% unemployment rate, France saw a 3.5% rise in registered job seekers at France Travail (3.14 million), revealing discrepancies in data collection methodologies and highlighting a worsening labor market.

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Germany's Labor Shortage Eases Amidst Economic Slowdown

A new ifo Institute survey reveals that Germany's labor shortage has lessened in 2025, affecting 28 percent of companies due to the economic slowdown and resulting layoffs by major companies such as Volkswagen (over 35,000 job cuts). However, some sectors like services, law, and hospitality still re...

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German Unemployment Set to Hit 3 Million Amidst Industrial Crisis

Germany's unemployment is surging, projected to hit 3 million by mid-year due to an industrial crisis, job cuts in the automotive sector, and a skills gap, masking the true extent of job losses with increased early retirement and Kurzarbeit schemes.

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D.C. Unemployment Spikes Amidst Trump's Federal Layoffs

President Trump's efforts to reduce the federal workforce have resulted in nearly 4,000 unemployment claims in Washington, D.C., since he took office, a 55% increase compared to the previous six weeks, coinciding with government-ordered layoffs and buyouts offered to approximately 75,000 employees.

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\"Germany Faces Longest Post-War Recession Amidst Employment Contradictions\"\

Germany's economy is projected to shrink by 0.5 percent in 2025, marking the longest recession since WWII, driven primarily by domestic policy concerns rather than geopolitical issues; unemployment stands at 6.3 percent, despite over a million unfilled job openings, while the manufacturing sector ha...

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Fed Cuts Interest Rate Projections Amidst Strong Job Growth

The Federal Reserve's projected interest rate cuts for 2024 have been reduced due to decreased unemployment (4%) and uncertainty surrounding new White House economic policies; economists now predict only one cut in 2025, impacting borrowing costs.

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France Unemployment Rate Dips Slightly, but 'Halo' Effect Rises

France's unemployment rate slightly decreased to 7.3% in Q4 2024, a drop of 0.1 percentage points, while the number of inactive people seeking employment increased by 138,000, highlighting underlying labor market challenges. The data was released by Insee on February 11th, 2025.

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