Tag: Labour Market
Monetary policy more effective in a larger formal labour markets: Study
A more formal labour market or a higher share of the formal sector in employment helps in improving the transmission of monetary policy, according to…
High food inflation could exacerbate inequality: Kaushik Basu
New Delhi: Former World Bank chief economist Kaushik Basu on Saturday said India needs to tame inflation that disproportionately affects people who spend a large…
UK govt mulls curbs on visas for techies to bring down migration
LONDON: Britain’s govt is considering tightening visa rules for hiring foreign IT, telecom and engineering professionals to fill jobs in the UK as it tries…
Challenge is to provide more clarity to our relationships with China: NITI Aayog vice chairman Suman Bery
India will not find it easier to cut itself off from the Chinese economy as China remains an important trading partner and unfortunately, an important…
Consumer sentiments India: Consumer sentiments for 5th straight month: CMIE
Consumer sentiments improved for the fifth consecutive month in May 2023 though the rate of increase has slowed down, raising apprehensions of volatile growth in…
India Employment Rate March: India employment rate increases to 36.9% in March quarter, up from 36.6% in December
India’s labour market has seen an upward trend in employment since July last year with 15 million people entering the workforce in the last three…
Unemployment: India’s unemployment rate increases to 7.45% in February
Unemployment rate in India inched higher to 7.45% in February 2023 from 7.14% in January 2023, taking the total number of unemployed in the country…