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  2. Misery index (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Misery index (economics) The misery index is an economic indicator, created by economist Arthur Okun. The index helps determine how the average citizen is doing economically and is calculated by adding the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate to the annual inflation rate. It is assumed that both a higher rate of unemployment and a worsening of ...

  3. Youth unemployment - Wikipedia

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    These young people accounted for 63.3% of the total number of unemployed persons. The unemployment rate within this group was 43.2% in the 1st quarter of 2020. The youth aged 15–24 years are the most vulnerable in the South African labour market as the unemployment rate among this age group was 59.0% in the 1st quarter of 2020.

  4. Economic history of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    However, the statistical evidence counters any of perception of economic stagnation in the latter 19th century: the employed labour force grew, unemployment in the years 1874–1890 only averaged 4.9%, and productivity continued to rise after the 1870s recession, albeit at a lower annual rate of 1%, compared to 2% in the years preceding the ...

  5. Economy of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The economy of South Africa is a mixed economy, emerging market, and upper-middle-income economy, one of only eight such countries in Africa. [25] [26] [27] The economy is the most industrialised, technologically advanced, and diversified in Africa. [28] Following 1996, at the end of over twelve years of international sanctions, South Africa's ...

  6. Department of Employment and Labour - Wikipedia

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    www .labour .gov .za. The Department of Employment and Labour is the department of the South African government responsible for matters related to employment, including industrial relations, job creation, unemployment insurance and occupational health and safety. Through a range of initiatives developed in collaboration with social partners ...

  7. UK's new Labour government says it will turn the page ... - AOL

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    UK's new Labour government says it will turn the page on cost-of-living crisis and boost economy. ... Conservative prime minister whose package of unfunded tax cuts in 2022 rocked the British ...

  8. Unemployment in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    As of February 2024, the U.K. unemployment rate is 3.8%, down from 3.9% in January. [2] [3] In the three-month figures (July to September 2022) [4] [needs update] the unemployment rate was estimated at 3.6%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the previous three-month period. The ONS said the employment rate, or percentage of people in ...

  9. List of countries by tax rates - Wikipedia

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    Map of the world showing national-level sales tax / VAT rates as of October 2019. Additional local taxes may apply. [citation needed]A comparison of tax rates by countries is difficult and somewhat subjective, as tax laws in most countries are extremely complex and the tax burden falls differently on different groups in each country and sub-national unit.