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US Indices Decline Amid Middle East Conflict and Job Losses
Wall Street Extends Losses as Middle East Conflict and Weak Jobs Data Weigh on Markets Wall Street remained under pressure on Friday as major US indices declined further, capping the worst weekly sell-off since October. Escalating tensions in the Middle East and a surprise contraction in US... - K
Economic Challenges Drive Pakistan's Poverty Increase
New Delhi, February 22 – Poverty in Pakistan has reached its highest level in 11 years, with nearly 29 per cent of the population now living below the poverty line, according to an official survey released by Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal.The report, cited by The Express Tribune, showed that...- Karthik
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India Unemployment Rate Rises to 5% in January 2026, Rural Slowdown Cited: PLFS Data
Joblessness Edges Higher Amid Seasonal Factors in Rural Economy New Delhi, February 16: India’s unemployment rate among persons aged 15 years and above rose marginally to 5 per cent in January 2026, up from 4.8 per cent in December 2025, according to the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey...- Karthik
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India’s Labour Force Participation Rate Remains Steady in January 2026, Urban Employment Holds Firm
India’s Labour Force Participation Rate Remains Steady in January 2026, Urban Employment Holds Firm India’s labour market displayed broad stability in January 2026, with key indicators such as the Labour Force Participation Rate and Worker Population Ratio showing limited movement, according to...