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unemployment

[uhn-em-ploi-muhnt] / ˌʌn ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt /






NOUN
layoff
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And jobs are badly needed given Namibia's official youth unemployment rate of 44%.

From BBC

And now, with the value of family homes falling and high levels of youth unemployment, they are even more reluctant to do so.

From BBC

Since the U.S.-China trade truce in Geneva last May, the U.S. unemployment rate stabilized at 4.4%.

From MarketWatch

"In other words, these people are coming into a country that is wracked by drought, that has unemployment, and that now has conflict inside it."

From Barron's

The US Federal Reserve, which has a dual mandate to address inflation and unemployment, raised interest rates to control flaring prices and while it is now in a rate-cutting phase, they remain at elevated levels.

From Barron's