DiscoverWorld Business ReportUS jobs data: Bad news for Kamala Harris?
US jobs data: Bad news for Kamala Harris?

US jobs data: Bad news for Kamala Harris?

Update: 2024-11-01
Share

Description

The world's biggest economy added just 12,000 jobs last month, far below expectations and down from a revised 223,000 in September. At the same time, the level of unemployment hasn't risen, and consumer spending is up. So what does this mean for the election?

Botswana is set to experience a shift in governing parties for the first time in nearly sixty years, largely attributed to a decline in global diamond demand.

And just how much wealth exists in the world? Roger Hearing speaks to Dr Renaud Foucart who seems to have worked it out.

Comments 
00:00
00:00
x

0.5x

0.8x

1.0x

1.25x

1.5x

2.0x

3.0x

Sleep Timer

Off

End of Episode

5 Minutes

10 Minutes

15 Minutes

30 Minutes

45 Minutes

60 Minutes

120 Minutes

US jobs data: Bad news for Kamala Harris?

US jobs data: Bad news for Kamala Harris?

BBC World Service