菲律宾8月失业率回落至3.9% 中新社马尼拉10月8日电 (记者 张兴龙)菲律宾国家统计局8日公布数据显示，该国8月失业率降至3.9%， 较7月回落1.4个百分点，较去年同期亦下降0.1个百分点。 数据显示，菲律宾8月劳动参与率为65.1%，高于7月的60.7%和去年同期的64.8%，显示劳动力市场活跃 度有所增强。菲8月失业人口降至203万，环比减少56万，较去年同期减少4万。 数据显示，服务业是菲律宾吸纳就业最多的产业，8月就业人数达3081万，占总就业人数的61.5%；农 业和工业分别占20.4%和18.1%。 从细分行业看，农业和林业、建筑业以及渔业和水产养殖等行业就业人数同比和环比均有明显增长。 与此同时，菲律宾8月就业质量也有所提升。数据显示，菲8月就业不足率为10.7%，低于上月的14.8% 和去年同期的11.2%。就业不足意味着就业者正在寻求更多工作时间或更好的工作机会。 此外，菲律宾青年失业率明显回落。数据显示，8月该国15岁至24岁群体失业率为11.7%，较7月下降6.4 个百分点，亦低于去年同期的12.0%，反映出青年群体就业状况有所改善。(完) 编辑：张澍楠 来源：中国新闻网 广告等商 ...

香港最新失业率维持3.7% 来源：中国新闻网 编辑：付健青 广告等商务合作，请点击这里 本文为转载内容，授权事宜请联系原著作权人 中新经纬版权所有，未经书面授权，任何单位及个人不得转载、摘编或以其它方式使用。 关注中新经纬微信公众号(微信搜索"中新经纬"或"jwview")，看更多精彩财经资讯。 中新社香港9月16日电 (记者 魏华都)香港特区政府统计处16日公布，2025年6月至8月经季节性调整的失 业率为3.7%，与上一阶段(2025年5月至7月)相同。就业不足率则由1.4%上升至1.6%。 与上一阶段比较，今年6月至8月各行业的失业率变动不一，餐饮服务活动业及制造业录得上升，建造业 和专业及商用服务业则下降。餐饮服务活动业，以及艺术、娱乐及康乐活动业的就业不足率上升，楼房 装饰、修葺及保养业则下降。 数据显示，今年6月至8月总就业人数增至368.06万人，增加约9300人；总劳动人口增升至383.16万人， 增加约15400人；失业人数升至15.1万人，增加约6000人；就业不足人数升至59400人，增加约4200人。 香港特区政府劳工及福利局局长孙玉菡表示，尽管就业情况会继续受个别行业的经营状况影响， ...

Group 1 - The unemployment rate for June to August 2025 remains unchanged at 3.7%, compared to the previous three months [1] - The total employment increased by approximately 9,300 people, rising from 3,671,300 to 3,680,600 [1] - The total labor force also increased by about 15,400, from 3,816,200 to 3,831,600 [1] Group 2 - The number of unemployed individuals rose by approximately 6,000, from 145,000 to 151,000 [1] - The underemployment rate increased from 1.4% to 1.6% during the same period [1] - The Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Sun Yuhan, noted that the employment situation will continue to be influenced by the operating conditions of individual industries [2]

Group 1 - The unemployment rate in Hong Kong increased slightly from 3.5% to 3.7% between April-June 2025 and May-July 2025, according to the latest labor statistics [1] - Total employment rose by approximately 14,000 from 3,657,300 to 3,671,300 during the same period, while the total labor force increased by about 22,700 from 3,793,500 to 3,816,200 [1] - The number of unemployed individuals increased from 136,200 to 145,000, an increase of about 8,800, and the number of underemployed rose from 52,600 to 55,200, an increase of approximately 2,600 [1] Group 2 - The Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Sun Yuhan, noted that the rise in unemployment is partly due to fresh graduates and school leavers entering the labor market [2] - Sun Yuhan expressed optimism that the continuous growth of the Hong Kong economy would create more job opportunities for new entrants to the labor market [2] - Government measures aimed at promoting economic growth, boosting consumer sentiment, and attracting investment are expected to support overall labor demand [2]

Core Insights - Australia's unemployment rate decreased to 4.2% in July 2025, down from 4.3% in June, reflecting a 0.1 percentage point decline [1] - The number of employed individuals in Australia increased by approximately 0.2% month-on-month and 1.8% year-on-year, reaching 14.6414 million [1] - The number of unemployed individuals decreased by about 1.5% month-on-month but increased by 3.1% year-on-year, totaling 649,000 [1] Employment Data Summary - The monthly hours worked increased by 0.3%, while the underemployment rate fell by 0.1 percentage points to 5.9% [1] - Trend data indicates that the unemployment rate remained stable at 4.2%, with a month-on-month employment increase of approximately 0.2% [1] - Year-on-year employment growth was 2%, aligning with the population growth rate [1] Employment Composition - Full-time employment rose by 60,000 in July, contributing positively to overall employment growth [1] - Part-time employment saw a decrease of 36,000, which negatively impacted the total employment figures [1] - The labor statistics supervisor noted that the employment growth rate has been declining in recent months despite being higher than the population growth rate for most of the past year [1]

Core Insights - Australia's unemployment rate decreased to 4.2% in July 2025, down from 4.3% in June, reflecting a 0.1 percentage point drop [1] - The number of employed persons increased by approximately 0.2% month-on-month and 1.8% year-on-year, reaching 14.6414 million [1] - The number of unemployed persons decreased by about 1.5% month-on-month but increased by 3.1% year-on-year, totaling 649,000 [1] Employment Data Summary - The monthly hours worked increased by 0.3%, and the underemployment rate decreased by 0.1 percentage points to 5.9% [1] - Trend data shows the unemployment rate remained stable at 4.2%, with a month-on-month employment increase of about 0.2% and a 1% rise in unemployed persons [1] - Monthly hours worked saw a slight increase of approximately 0.1%, with the underemployment rate unchanged at 5.9% [1] Employment Composition - Full-time employment rose by 60,000 in July, while part-time employment fell by 36,000, impacting overall employment growth [1] - Over the past year, the year-on-year growth in employment numbers has consistently outpaced population growth, although recent months have shown a decline in employment growth [1] - The year-on-year employment growth in July was 2%, aligning with the population growth rate [1]

Group 1 - The overall unemployment rate in Macau for Q2 2025 remains at 1.9%, while the local resident unemployment rate is stable at 2.5% compared to Q1 2025 [1][2] - The total employment population is reported at 372,700, with local residents employed at 281,600, showing a slight increase of 900 and 1,400 respectively from Q1 2025 [1] - The median monthly income for the total employment population decreased by 1,000 MOP to 17,800 MOP, while the local residents' median monthly income fell by 1,500 MOP to 20,000 MOP, attributed to high comparative bases from bonuses in Q1 2025 [1] Group 2 - The employment population decreased by 300 and local residents' employment decreased by 600 compared to the previous period, with a total of 37,270 and 28,160 respectively [2] - Among the unemployed residents, 7,300 individuals were primarily from the retail, construction, and gaming sectors, with new job seekers increasing their share of the unemployed to 11.0% [2] - The total labor force, including residents working in Macau and those residing outside, is estimated at 486,700, reflecting an increase of 200 from the previous period [2]

Group 1 - The unemployment rate in Hong Kong for the period from April to June 2025 is 3.5%, unchanged from the previous period [1] - The underemployment rate remains stable at 1.4% during the same timeframe [1] - Total employment decreased from 3,664,700 to 3,657,300, a reduction of approximately 7,400 individuals [1] Group 2 - The total labor force also declined from 3,800,500 to 3,793,500, a decrease of about 7,000 individuals [1] - The number of unemployed individuals (not seasonally adjusted) is reported at 136,200, which is similar to the previous figure of 135,800 [1] - The number of underemployed individuals decreased from 53,600 to 52,600, a reduction of about 1,000 [1] Group 3 - The unemployment rates across different industries showed varied changes, with declines noted in the arts, entertainment, and recreation sectors, as well as in professional and business services [1] - Conversely, increases were observed in the construction and food service sectors [1] - The Secretary for Labour and Welfare indicated that the trends in unemployment rates will differ across industries due to ongoing transformations [2]

Group 1 - The unemployment rate in Hong Kong increased from 3.4% to 3.5% between February-April 2025 and March-May 2025, respectively [1] - The underemployment rate also rose from 1.3% to 1.4% during the same period [1] - Total employment decreased by approximately 12,400 individuals, from 3,677,100 to 3,664,700 [1] - The total labor force declined by about 6,000, from 3,806,500 to 3,800,500 [1] - The number of unemployed individuals increased by around 6,400, from 129,400 to 135,800 [1] - The number of underemployed individuals rose by approximately 6,000, from 47,600 to 53,600 [1] Group 2 - The Secretary for Labour and Welfare noted that the slight increase in the unemployment rate reflects ongoing uncertainties in the external environment and changes in consumer behavior [2] - The labor market may be further impacted by the influx of new graduates and school leavers in the coming months [2] - Despite these challenges, the local economy is expected to grow by 2% to 3% this year, supported by a record number of local and foreign registered companies [2]

Core Insights - The unemployment rate in the Philippines rose to 4.1% in April, marking the second consecutive month of increase, with the number of unemployed reaching 2.06 million [1] - The unemployment rates for February and March were 3.8% and 3.9%, respectively, indicating a month-over-month increase and a year-over-year rise of 0.1 percentage points [1] - The number of unemployed increased by 130,000 from March to April [1] Employment Sector Analysis - The services sector remains the largest employer in the Philippines, with 30.12 million jobs, accounting for 61.9% of total employment [1] - Agriculture and industry represent 20.6% and 17.5% of total employment, respectively [1] - From January to April, employment in agriculture, accommodation and food services, and transportation and warehousing saw a significant decline, while administrative and support services, construction, and fisheries experienced job growth [1] Employment Quality and Youth Participation - The underemployment rate in April rose to 14.6%, up from 13.4% in March, indicating that 7.09 million workers are seeking more hours or better job opportunities [1] - The labor force participation rate for the 15 to 24 age group increased from 29.4% to 31.8%, suggesting more youth are entering the labor market [1] - However, the unemployment rate for this age group also increased from 11.0% to 11.5%, reflecting heightened employment pressure among young individuals [1]