Monthly unemployment rate up in July, figures show

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1. Thu, 6 August 2026

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   • offalyindependent.ie18:30first to report
     Monthly unemployment rate up in July, figures show

     The monthly unemployment rate for July was 5.1%, which is up 0.1% in June, according to figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO).

2. Tue, 18 August 2026

   2 reports
   • rttnews.com07:21
     UK Unemployment Rate Remains Stable

     The UK unemployment rate remained stable in the three months to June, the Office for National Statistics said Tuesday. The unemployment rate stood at 4.9 percent in the June quarter, unchanged from the preceding period.

   • Anadolu Agency (AA)09:29
     UK unemployment rate at 4.9% in April-June, above market forecast

     Jobless rate up 0.2 percentage points year-on-year in April-June period

3. Thu, 20 August 2026

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   • ABC News (Australia)02:28
     Unemployment rate hits 4.5pc, the highest level in post-COVID era

     Australia's unemployment rate hits 4.5pc in July, the highest level in the post-COVID era, reducing the chance of another rate hike in September.

   • South China Morning Post09:04edited after publishing
     Hong Kong jobless rate steady at 3.7% since start of 2026 but pressure mounting

     previouslyJobless rate steady at 3.7% since start of 2026 but pressure mounting

     Hong Kong’s jobless rate has remained unchanged since the start of the year, new figures show, although the labour chief has warned of rising pressure on unemployment as fresh graduates enter the workforce. The Census and Statistics Department said on Thursday that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stood at 3.7 per cent for the May-to-July period, remaining at that level on a rolling three-month basis since the start of 2026. Authorities said the expanding economy offered strong...

   • finanznachrichten.de10:18
     Dutch Jobless Rate Rises To 4.0%

     BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - The Netherlands' unemployment rate increased in July to the highest level in four months, data from the Central Bureau of Statistics showed on Thursday.The seasonally adjusted

   • prnewswire.com14:47
     Functional Unemployment Up for Fourth Consecutive Month, Says Ludwig Institute

     /PRNewswire/ -- The percentage of the American workforce classified as "functionally unemployed" increased for the fourth consecutive month even as the...

4. Mon, 24 August 2026

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   • news4jax.com14:10
     Northeast Florida jobless rate climbs to 4.9% in July; Florida adds about 41,000 jobs year over year

     The unemployment rate in Northeast Florida rose to 4.9% in July 2026, according to a Florida Department of Commerce release, modestly higher than a year earlier and slightly above June’s figure.

5. Wed, 26 August 2026

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   • blackenterprise.com15:00
     Nearly 1 In 4 U.S. Workers Are 'Functionally Unemployed' New Data Finds

     Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. workers were considered "functionally unemployed" in July, according to an alternative labor-market measure.

6. Fri, 28 August 2026

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   • Anadolu Agency (AA)12:22
     Germany's unemployed population rises to 3.06M in August

     Number of unemployed people increases by 54,000 month-on-month and 36,000 year-on-year

7. Tue, 1 September 2026

   4 reports
   • Il Sole 24 Ore (Italy)08:40
     Lavoro, a luglio occupazione stabile. La disoccupazione cala al 5,8%

     In crescita (al 18,9%, +0,2%) invece il dato sulla disoccupazione giovanile. Il calo delle persone in cerca di lavoro (-1,1%, pari a -17mila unità) coinvolge gli uomini e tutte le classi d’età ad eccezione dei 35-49enni, tra i quali, come per le donne, il numero di disoccupati è in crescita.

   • Il Sole 24 Ore (Italy)08:49
     Istat: a luglio occupazione stabile. Scende la disoccupazione (5,8%)

     Un mercato del lavoro sostanzialmente fermo. Segnali in chiaro scuro per donne e giovani. In un anno +307mila occupati.

   • ANSA English (Italy)10:52
     2,000 monthly rise in employment in July, 307,000 yearly gain

     Employed over 50 close to 10.5 million, double that of those under 35

   • Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)13:54
     Istat: occupazione stabile a luglio ma gli over 50 al lavoro sono il doppio degli under 35

     È un mercato del lavoro sostanzialmente stabile quello che emerge dalla nuova fotografia dell’Istat sul mese di luglio. Gli occupati sono 24 milioni e 370mila, un numero che si unisce alla diminuzione dei disoccupati e degli inattivi. “I dati confermano la solidità delle scelte del Governo Meloni: da ottobre 2022 infatti gli occupati in Italia […] L'articolo Istat: occupazione stabile a luglio ma gli over 50 al lavoro sono il doppio degli under 35 proviene da Il Fatto Quotidiano .

8. Wed, 2 September 2026

   2 reports
   • the-star.co.ke15:45
     Global youth unemployment at a glance

     The overall global youth unemployment rate rose from 12.3% in 2023 to 12.4% in 2025.

   • El Mundo (Spain)20:50
     La regularización de extranjeros tensiona los servicios del Sepe tras duplicar el número de nuevos parados a final de verano

     El paro se sitúa en 2.355.918 de personas, la cifra más baja desde 2007, tras sumar 44.419 parados en agosto, la cifra más alta para este mes desde 2022 Leer

9. Thu, 3 September 2026

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   • Index.hr (Croatia)09:59
     Dugotrajna nezaposlenost među starijima u Austriji porasla 16,2 posto

     VIŠE od polovice nezaposlenih Austrijanaca u dobi od 60 do 64 godine dugotrajno je nezaposleno, dok se istodobno povećava dob za odlazak u mirovinu, upozorava Arbeit plus, austrijska udruga poduzeća koja pomaže pri uključivanju ljudi na tržište rada.

10. Fri, 4 September 2026

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    • Anadolu Agency (AA)15:51
      US nonfarm payrolls beat forecasts, unemployment rate at 4.1%

      Number of unemployed persons at 7M in US as of end of August