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Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Chart Book — Caught in the crossfireUS Economics > US Employment Report Preview — Payrolls to rise back to underlying trendUS Economics > US Economics Focus — Labour's share of income to continue trending lowerUS Economics > US Economic Outlook — Recovery looks to be on firmer groundThis article appears in multiple services — Labour Market Data (Mar./Apr.)Latin America Economics > Latin America Analyst — Weaker global economy to expose local vulnerabilitiesCanada Economics > Canada Data Response — Labour Force Survey (Apr.)US Economics > US Data Response — Employment Report (Apr.)This article appears in multiple services — Back into recession in Q1European Economics > European Chart Book — Weakening outlook fuels growth calls
European Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Unemp. & Final Man. PMI (Mar./Apr.)Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Chart Book — Export improvement brings fragile recoveryEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — Chinese tourism bonanza for AsiaEuropean Economics > European Economics Weekly — Growth talk is cheapUS Economics > US Employment Report Preview — Not another 2010 or 2011Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Chart Book — Markets hit by fresh euro concernsLatin America Economics > Latin America Chart Book — Inflation has further to fallMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Chart Book — G7 to the rescue?US Economics > US Chart Book — Labour market stallsEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economic Outlook — Asia well placed to withstand weaker global growth
This article appears in multiple services — MPC Minutes (Apr.) & Labour Market Data (Feb./Mar.)European Economics > European Economic Outlook — Crisis unsolved as growth outlook darkensJapan Economics > Japan Economics Weekly — Over-employment at Japanese firms on the way outUS Economics > US Data Response — Employment Report (Mar.)Canada Economics > Canada Data Response — Labour Force Survey (Mar.)European Economics > European Chart Book — LTRO euphoria starting to fadeEuropean Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Unemployment (Feb.)US Economics > US Employment Report Preview — Unemployment rate will decline more graduallyThis article appears in multiple services — Will the external sector rescue the recovery?Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — Who in Asia will benefit from rising labour costs in China?
This article appears in multiple services — Budget 2012: Not rocking the boatChina Economics > China Chart Book — Still waiting for stimulus to be feltEmerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Russia continues its strong start to 2012Middle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Chart Book — Crunch time for EgyptUS Economics > US Chart Book — Inflation still set to fallEuropean Economics > European Economics Weekly — Weak labour market underlines divergence with USThis article appears in multiple services — Labour Market Data (Jan./Feb.)Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Analyst — Growth still set to disappointCanada Economics > Canada Data Response — Labour Force Survey (Feb.)US Economics > US Data Response — Employment Report (Feb.)
Middle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Watch — North Africa’s new parliaments at risk of losing sight of economyCanada Economics > Canada Chart Book — Economic growth likely to slow further in 2012European Economics > European Chart Book — Consumer outlook darkensUS Economics > US Employment Report Preview — Labour market conditions still improvingThis article appears in multiple services — Rise in oil prices presents new threat to recoveryEuropean Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Flash CPI & Unemployment (Feb./Jan.)Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Chart Book — Growth still slowingMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Chart Book — High oil prices to swell Gulf coffersCanada Economics > Canada Economics Update — Business profits (Q4) and payroll employment (Dec.)Latin America Economics > Latin America Chart Book — Signs of a return to “two-speed” growth
US Economics > US Chart Book — Is this the real deal?UK Economics > UK Economics Update — Regional Monitor (Feb.)This article appears in multiple services — Labour Market Data (Dec./Jan.)European Economics > European Chart Book — Money and credit still very weakChina Economics > China Watch — Another look at China's shifting labour marketUS Economics > US Data Response — Employment Report (Jan.)Canada Economics > Canada Data Response — Labour Force Survey (Jan.)Canada Economics > Canada Chart Book — Economy stumbles in the fourth quarterJapan Economics > Japan Economics Update — Output stronger than expected but difficulties remainEuropean Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Unemployment (Dec.)
US Economics > US Employment Report Preview — Benchmark revision adds to the uncertaintyCanada Economics > Canada Data Response — Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours (Nov.)Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Chart Book — Markets rally but economic data still gloomyUS Economics > US Chart Book — GDP growth to slow again in first quarterJapan Economics > Japan Chart Book — Activity weak and outlook uncertainThis article appears in multiple services — Labour Market Data (Nov./Dec.)Global Economics > Global Economic Outlook — Farewell to the euroEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economic Outlook — Policy stimulus to support growth in AsiaEuropean Economics > European Chart Book — Divergences widenUS Economics > US Data Response — Employment Report (Dec.)
Canada Economics > Canada Data Response — Labour Force Survey (Dec.)European Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone EC Survey (Dec.), Unemployment & Retail Sales (Nov.)US Economics > US Employment Report Preview — Momentum unlikely to be maintained throughout 2012Canada Economics > Canada Economic Outlook — Confidence important during global slowdownChina Economics > China Chart Book — Weak start to 2012Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Chart Book — Sliding back into recessionLatin America Economics > Latin America Chart Book — Growth concerns to dominate in first half of 2012This article appears in multiple services — Labour Market Data (Oct./Nov.)European Economics > European Chart Book — Entering another deep recessionEmerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Analyst — Euro crisis to trigger recessions further east
US Economics > US Data Response — Employment Report (Nov.)Canada Economics > Canada Data Response — Labour Force Survey (Nov.)European Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Flash CPI & Unemployment (Nov./Oct.)Japan Economics > Japan Economics Update — Labour market fragile, but not deterioratingCanada Economics > Canada Economics Update — Business profits (Q3) and payroll employment (Sep.)US Economics > US Employment Report Preview — Better economy starts to help young workersUK Housing > UK Housing Market Update — How significant are City jobs for London's housing market?Latin America Economics > Latin America Analyst — Weaker growth to be met with policy stimulusThis article appears in multiple services — Labour Market Data (Sep./Oct.)Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — How important are remittances for emerging Asia?
US Economics > US Data Response — Employment Report (Oct.)Canada Economics > Canada Data Response — Labour Force Survey (Oct.)Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — Export weakness not Taiwan's only concernEuropean Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Flash CPI & Unemployment (Oct./Sep.)US Economics > US Employment Report Preview — Don't blame small firmsUK Economics > UK Economics Weekly — Is the labour market now capitulating?This article appears in multiple services — Regional Monitor (Sep.)This article appears in multiple services — Labour Market Data (Aug./Sep.)US Economics > US Data Response — Employment Report (Sep.)Canada Economics > Canada Data Response — Labour Force Survey (Sep.)
Japan Economics > Japan Economics Update — Spending under pressure from weak labour marketEuropean Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Flash CPI & Unemployment (Sep./Aug.)US Economics > US Employment Report Preview — Businesses reluctant to boost headcountsEuropean Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Final CPI (Aug.) & Employment (Q2)This article appears in multiple services — Labour Market Data (Jul./Aug.)UK Commercial Property > UK Commercial Property Data Response — Financial and business services sector jobs (Q2)Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — Mexico: Weak wage growth to underpin fragile domestic demandCanada Economics > Canada Data Response — Labour Force Survey (Aug.)US Economics > US Economics Update — American Jobs Act is big but politically polarisingUS Economics > US Data Response — Employment Report (Aug.)
European Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Flash CPI & Unemployment (Jul./Aug.)Middle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — Egypt’s unemployment set to stay in double digits until 2013US Economics > US Employment Report Preview — Braced for an outright fall in payrollsThis article appears in multiple services — MPC Minutes (Aug.) & Labour market (Jun./Jul.)US Economics > US Data Response — Employment Report (Jul.)Canada Economics > Canada Data Response — Labour Force Survey (Jul.)UK Consumer > UK Consumer Analyst — Squeeze on real pay to worsenEuropean Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Unemployment (Jun.) & Manu. PMI (Final, Jul.)Japan Economics > Japan Economics Update — Recovery on track as outlook brightensUS Economics > US Employment Report Preview — Rising layoffs hint at more permanent slowdown
This article appears in multiple services — Which measure of employment is right?Japan Economics > Japan Chart Book — Recovery levelling offEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — How quickly will remittances to the Philippines grow this year?Canada Economics > Canada Economics Weekly — Businesses poised for employee hiring spree?Canada Economics > Canada Chart Book — Housing starts may have peaked this yearThis article appears in multiple services — Labour Market Data (May/Jun.)US Economics > US Data Response — Employment Report (Jun.)Canada Economics > Canada Data Response — Labour Force Survey (Jun.)Japan Economics > Japan Data Response — Services PMI (Jun.) & Labour Cash Earnings (May)European Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Unemployment (May)
US Economics > US Employment Report Preview — Slowdown sustainedEuropean Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Flash CPI & German Unemployment (Jun.)This article appears in multiple services — Credit Conditions (Q2), Cons. Conf. (Jun.) & Pay settlements (May)European Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone CPI (Final, May) & Employment (Q1)This article appears in multiple services — Labour Market Data (Apr./May)Canada Economics > Canada Data Response — Labour Force Survey (May)US Economics > US Economics Weekly — Second quarter shaping up to be as weak as the firstUS Economics > US Data Response — Employment Report (May)Japan Economics > Japan Economics Update — Worst nearly over but recovery fragileMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — Can the Saudi economy manage without foreign workers?
European Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Flash CPI & Unemployment (May/Apr.)Japan Economics > Japan Economics Weekly — Labour data still to feel full impact of earthquakeUS Economics > US Employment Report Preview — A temporary slowdownUS Economics > US Data Response — Employment Report (Apr.)Canada Economics > Canada Data Response — Labour Force Survey (Apr.)UK Economics > UK Economics Update — Pay settlements provide little cause for concernUS Economics > US Employment Report Preview — Limited progressThis article appears in multiple services — Labour Market Data (Feb./Mar.)Canada Economics > Canada Chart Book — Labour market slack remains highCanada Economics > Canada Data Response — Labour Force Survey (Mar.)