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Hong Kong Unemployment Rate


Calendario GMT Real Anterior Consenso
2019-10-18 08:30 AM Sep 2.9% 2.9% 2.9%
2019-11-18 08:30 AM Oct 3.1% 2.9% 2.9%
2019-12-17 08:30 AM Nov 3.2% 3.1% 3.1%
2020-01-20 08:30 AM Dec 3.3% 3.2% 3.2%
2020-02-18 08:30 AM Jan 3.3%
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2019-12-17
Hong Kong Jobless Rate Highest Since 2017
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Hong Kong rose to 3.2 percent in the three months to November 2019 from 3.1 percent in the prior period and above market expectations of 3.1 percent. It was the highest jobless rate since the three months to May 2017. The unemployment rate in the consumption and tourism-related sector increased to a three-year high of 5.2% while in the food and beverage sector, the joblessness rise to 6.2%, the highest in more than eight years. The labour market is expected to remain under pressure as the protests hit the economy and impact tourism and spending.

2019-11-18
Hong Kong Jobless Rate at Over 2-Year High of 3.1%
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Hong Kong rose to 3.1 percent in the three months to October 2019 from 2.9 percent in the prior period and above market expectations of 2.9 percent. It was the highest jobless rate since the three months to September 2017. The jobless rate is expected to remain under pressure as political unrest and violence continue to take a heavy toll on the economy.

2019-10-18
Hong Kong Jobless Rate Steady at Over 1-1/2-Year High
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Hong Kong was at 2.9 percent in the three months to September 2019, unchanged from the previous period and in line with market expectations. It remained the highest jobless rate since the three months to March 2018. Also, the underemployment rate held steady at 1 percent.

2019-09-17
Hong Kong Jobless Rate Flat at 1-1/2-Year High
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Hong Kong stood at 2.9 percent in the three months to August 2019, remaining the highest jobless rate since the three months to March period of 2018. The underemployment rate was unchanged at 1.0 percent, the same as in the previous period.

2019-08-19
Hong Kong Jobless Rate at 16-Month High of 2.9%
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Hong Kong increased to 2.9 percent in the three months to July of 2019 from 2.8 percent in the previous period. It was the highest jobless rate since the three months to March period of 2018. The underemployment rate was unchanged at 1.0 percent, the same as in the previous period.

2019-07-18
Hong Kong Jobless Rate Steady at Over 21-Year Low
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Hong Kong was unchanged at 2.8 percent in the three months to June 2019, remaining the lowest jobless rate since January 1998. Also, the underemployment rate stood at 1.0 percent, the same as in the previous period.

Hong Kong Trabajo Último Anterior Mayor Menor Unidad
Tasa De Desempleo 3.30 3.20 8.50 1.00 Por Ciento [+]
Personas ocupadas 3817.80 3830.60 3882.40 2370.60 Mil [+]
Personas Desempleadas 124.00 125.40 307.70 24.90 Mil [+]
Tasa de actividad 60.10 60.20 66.50 59.50 Por Ciento [+]
Productividad 107.20 106.40 107.20 63.40 Puntos [+]
Puestos de Trabajo Disponibles 63032.00 73462.00 127765.00 15919.00 [+]
Salarios 17304.00 17215.00 17304.00 10382.00 HKD / Mes [+]
Salarios en la industria 15533.00 15477.00 15533.00 7611.00 HKD / Mes [+]
Salarios Mínimos 37.50 34.50 37.50 28.00 Hkd / Hora [+]
Población 7.48 7.41 7.48 3.08 Millón [+]
Edad De Jubilación De Los Hombres 65.00 65.00 65.00 60.00 [+]
Edad de jubilación de las mujeres 65.00 65.00 65.00 60.00 [+]
Tasa de desempleo juvenil 5.90 6.20 10.40 1.90 Por Ciento [+]
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