If the economy is at potential, the unemployment rate equals the NAIRU or the natural rate of unemployment.

Unemployment has risen to a record 11.2 , with 35 of young people jobless.

In November 2008, before the annual winter rise, unemployment in the Stuttgart Region stood at 3.8 , 0.1 lower than the rate for Baden Württemberg, in February 2009 it was 4.7 .

In October 2011, unemployment rate was 17.4 .

The Commission is encouraged by the reduction of the unemployment rate.

But the rate of increase in payroll employment fell in March to less than half of the rate recorded in previous months, and the number of workers claiming unemployment benefits recently jumped to a four month high.

In 2001 and 2002 the unemployment rate dropped.

Labor market experts thus consider the unemployment rate a potentially misleading indicator, because a youth unemployment rate of 50 does not mean that half of the young population is unemployed. That is why one should look at the unemployment ratio the percentage of the unemployed in the reference population rather than at the unemployment rate.

As of 2007, the city's unemployment rate is 9.4 .

In October 2011, unemployment rate stood at 17.4 .

Germany s unemployment rate this past summer was around 5.5 , and its youth unemployment rate was around 8 remarkably low compared with many other high income economies.

The high unemployment rate among women was a reflection of Latvia's overall unemployment rate, which stood at 10.6 per cent.

And unemployment hovers above 10 , with youth unemployment far higher, at roughly 25 .

This time, the unemployment rate and household and government debt are much higher.

As a result, the unemployment rate rose to 9.1 of the labor force.

The average unemployment in 2004 of 14 per cent fell more heavily on women (18 per cent) than on men (11 per cent).

Among those in the 20 24 age group, the difference between the reported unemployment rate and the percentage of youth without a job and looking for one (the unemployment ratio) is less stark. But, even among this age group, one finds that the unemployment ratio is often about one half of the widely reported unemployment rate.

Youth unemployment in Spain, for example, is above 50 .

The unemployment rate, according to government statistics, was 1.5 in 2005.

Second, it could absorb excess German savings by letting unemployment rise as local manufacturers fired workers (because rising unemployment forces down the savings rate).

In 2006, France s unemployment rate was 9.4 , a full percentage point higher than Germany s.

Unemployment stands at about 12 in Italy, and 38 for the young.

Likewise, Spain s unemployment rate is above 25 (and 55 for young people).

Indeed, the official unemployment rate understates the weakness of the labor market.

The increase derived, usually, from the greater numbers of divorces and the higher rate of unemployment.

The Bedouin population has a high rate of unemployment and low socio economic state.

Unemployment stood at 7.6 in October 2006, a rate that compared favourably to many other European countries, and especially with the early 1990s when it stood at over 20 .

Krueger s analysis indicates that the rate of inflation begins to increase when the short term unemployment rate falls to 4 4.5 . With short term unemployment currently at 4.2 , the inflation rate is indeed rising, and Krueger s research suggests that it will increase further in the months ahead.

But California s unemployment rate, 12.3 in November 2009, was tied for the nation s third highest.

The unemployment rate fell in fiscal year 2004 from 9.5 to 8.8 per cent.

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Greece s youth unemployment rate now exceeds 60 , and Spain s is above 50 .

It is not long ago that job creation was negative and the unemployment rate stood at 10 .

By contrast, the US unemployment rate has almost doubled, now approaching 10 .

The rate of unemployment amongst Ethiopians is estimated at about 13.2 compared with 7.4 in the general Israeli population.

According to the Economist Intelligence Unit, unemployment is negligible.23

Women have a slightly higher unemployment rate (7.4 ) than men.

The problem stems from how unemployment is measured The adult unemployment rate is calculated by dividing the number of unemployed individuals by all individuals in the labor force.

Still, if intra eurozone mobility were anything like Mundell s ideal, today we would not be seeing 25 unemployment in Spain while Germany s unemployment rate is below 7 .

Noting, however, that the unemployment rate remains high, and that the poverty rate is increasing, we continue to recognize that the economic situation in Kosovo remains serious.

The Fed s goal of pushing the unemployment rate down to 6.5 is a noble one.

The unemployment rate, at 12.4 , is higher than in every other state except Nevada.

The Committee notes with concern the increasing rate of unemployment in the State party, particularly in rural areas.

The problem stems from how unemployment is measured The adult unemployment rate is calculated by dividing the number of unemployed individuals by all individuals in the labor force.

Eurostat, the European Union s statistical agency, calculates youth unemployment using both methodologies, but only the flawed indicator is widely reported, despite major discrepancies.