The US economy, in recession since December 2007, is buckling under a heavy burden of rising unemployment.
Wage settlements in Italy picked up from 3.3% in May to a three-year high of 3.6% in June, despite rising unemployment.
In the meantime, factories in other parts of Russia have gone bust, leading to rising unemployment, plummeting living standards and a 9.5% slump in Russia's GDP in the first quarter of this year.
FEW things alarm incumbent politicians more than high and rising unemployment.
Recession worries here, as in the rest of Europe, center on mortgage difficulties, rising unemployment and the difficulties small businesses face.
Nagging concerns about the global economic downturn and rising unemployment are forcing many young Britons to think twice about tying the knot this year, a think-tank said on Saturday.
Yet even if shoppers are out in force, their purse strings are likely to be tightened by rising unemployment.
At a time of rising unemployment IBM should be looking to keep both the work and the workers in the United States.
A rising unemployment rate, however, is a driving force for economic adjustment away from bubble activities.
Analysts said hopes of a recovery in the latter half of the year were hit by figures showing sharp declines in manufacturing output and services coupled with rising unemployment.
The slide show of P.D., Jr.'s life, to be sure, features some ugly bits--inflation, recession, rising unemployment, harmful speculation, ballooning debt.
British nightclubs are closing as rising unemployment and the allure of cheap supermarket booze means more revelers stay home.
The broad geographical spread of rising unemployment reflects the extent to which a recession generated by the credit crunch has taken casualties throughout the private sector.
She initiated the reform of trade unions under the background of rising unemployment.
In the short run, American consumers are hamstrung by wage stagnation and rising unemployment.
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