The National People's Congress is dealing with criticism of China's handling of the pandemic and concerns over its economy.

The U.S. economy created another strong employment showing, with April jobs numbers coming in way ahead of estimates. About 263,000 new jobs were added for the month, far exceeding estimates of 190,000. The unemployment rate dipped to...

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 0.25 percent and hinted at an accelerated timeline for rate hikes this year, given that U.S. economic activity "has been rising at a solid rate." Cheddar's Hope King and Tim Stenovec break...

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the second time in 2018 and hinted at an accelerated timeline for further increases, because U.S. economic activity "has been rising at a solid rate." Cheddar's Hope King and Tim Stenovec...

Unemployment in the Euro area is at its lowest level since 2008 according to Eurostat. The rate fell to 8.5% in April from an upwardly revised 8.6% in March. Greece, Spain and Italy recorded the highest rates of unemployment while the...

The U.S. economy added 223,000 jobs in May, roaring past estimates of 190,000 jobs, according to the official Labor Department jobs report. Unemployment fell to 3.8 percent, the lowest level in almost two decades. President Trump broke...

The U.S. economy added 223,000 jobs in May, well above estimates of 190,000. The unemployment rate fell to 3.8 percent, the lowest level in almost two decades. President Trump broke from protocol and hinted at a positive jobs report from...

The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 3.8 percent in May, the lowest level in almost two decades. The tight labor market those looking for a job a "strong bargaining position" but could also lead the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates...

Diane Swonk of Grant Thornton on what the Fed's latest move means for the economy.

Brian DePratto of TD Economics with a breakdown of the jobs data for March

Jacqueline Hansen explains why workers who pull out of the workforce mean it's not quite as good as we’d like it to be

The Canadian economy is looking better, at least on paper. Are Canadians feeling the improvement?

Figures just out show February’s unemployment rate in the euro area stood at 10.3 percent.



That is down 0.1 percent on the previous month and is the lowest rate recorded in the bloc since Au

gust 2011.

Across the...

The Canadian economy lost 5,700 jobs in January and the unemployment rate inched up to 7.2 per cent

Renee Filippone looks at what’s behind Canada’s improving jobs picture

Our Queen's Park reporter Mike Crawley asked Premier Wynne what her number one priority is for 2016. She said it's too create more jobs.

The Bottom Line looks ahead to what we can expect for the Canadian economy in 2016. Preet Banerjee, Jim Stanford and Leslie Preston share their thoughts.

Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News, hosted by Peter Mansbridge.

Canada's economy is showing many hallmarks of a recession — rising unemployment and bankruptcies, less consumer spending — yet it's still growing. Andrew Chang explains the disconnect and what may be behind it all.

The National gets Andrew Chang to break down why it feels like Canada is in a recession, but it really isn’t. Plus, best-selling author Matthew R. Morris shares his insights into race and representation in Canada’s classrooms.

Canada's consumer price index cooled to 2.7 per cent in April, down from 2.9 per cent in March, led by a decline in the growth of food prices, Statistics Canada says.

A sign displays a vacant position in Halifax.

Investopedia pulled the numbers for the unemployment rate in New York. Nassau County it is at 3.4%, Westchester and Suffolk sit at 3.7% and New York City is at 5%.

Congress leader P Chidambaram slammed interim budget 2024 presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman saying it as ‘repetitions’ over the last three days. Chidambaram said that the budget failed to address the unemployment.