Topic Intelligence: unemployment

Market Watch • 9h ago

Gen Z used to embrace AI. Now most young adults fear it will steal their jobs.

As new college grads face elevated rates of unemployment, concern about AI’s impact on jobs is spiking among young Americans.

Bearish -51.7

WSJ Economy • 16h ago

Britain’s Economy Isn’t Working For Young People. Its New Prime Minister Wants to Fix That

Andy Burnham has made unemployment a priority amid skyrocketing youth inactivity and a rapid collapse in entry-level vacancies. Economists warn the is...

Bearish -55.0

NPR Business • 1d ago

Many recent grads say AI is making it harder to get a job. Economists aren't so sure

The unemployment rate for young adults with new degrees is higher than the rate for all workers, according to the New York Fed. Is AI the problem, or is it more complicated?

Pessimistic -47.5

WSJ Economy • 1d ago

U.K.’s Jobless Rate Holds Steady

Unemployment in the U.K. was unchanged in the three months through June, while wage growth edged up slightly.

Bullish 68.2

ABC News • 6d ago

US unemployment claims rise but remain at healthy level

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits rose last week, but layoffs remain at historically healthy levels

Optimistic 10.8

WSJ Economy • 6d ago

U.S. Jobless Claims Rose Again Last Week

The number of people who filed for unemployment benefits was 209,000 in the week through Aug. 8, higher than the 204,000 claims expected by economists...

Bearish -55.0