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Development Committee Charges WBG/IMF On Resilient Recovery On Jobs, Economic Transformation
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Revenue Outlook For 2021 Depends On Willingness Of State Governments To...
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FGN Disburses Another 123.348Billion (USD324.6 Million) Performance For Results Grants To...
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The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has disbursed another round...
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GLOBAL ECONOMY
- Here's why jobless claims are the wrong way to understand unemployment in the U.S. 25/02/2021The U-3 is considered the standard for measuring unemployment, but not everyone agrees the metric is a comprehensive picture U.S. unemployment.
- Carlyle’s Rubenstein says biggest economic risk is high unemployment, not stock market speculation 25/02/2021Carlyle Group's David Rubenstein told CNBC there might some stock market speculation but the bigger problem for the U.S. economy is high unemployment.
- Weekly jobless claims drop sharply but labor market remains challenged 25/02/2021First-time claims for unemployment insurance fell to 730,000 last week, well below the expected 845,000.
GLOBAL BUSINESS
- HMRC letters question Covid self-employment support grant claims 25/02/2021About 11,000 people will receive letters questioning whether they should have claimed the money.
- Vauxhall: Talks over fate of Ellesmere Port plant 'productive' 25/02/2021The owner of the Ellesmere Port factory, which employs about 1,000 workers, is in talks with the government.
- Furlough numbers climb sharply in January to 4.7 million 25/02/2021The number of people on furlough rises by 700,000 to 4.7 million after fresh lockdown measures imposed.
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