UNEMPLOYMENT

CBI SME Trends Survey shows optimism rising at fastest pace since 1988 in UK manufacturing sector.

Another setback for democracy in island nation as run-off between two leading candidates delayed.

ECB cut its main interest rate to a record low 0.25% on 7 November.

No discernible impact of partial federal government shutdown, says Labor Department.

The REC/KPMG Report on Jobs revealed permanent salaries rose in October.

ECB may lower its main refinancing rate.

CEBR has revised Scotland's economic growth up to 2.2% for the year that the country votes for independence.

Greece has experienced many protests in its long-running economic crisis.

The manufacturer hopes to raise between €1bn and €2bn from the plan.

Greek unions walk out in protest against the visit of international creditors.

Both central banks to announce monetary policy decisions on 7 November.

Unite says the move will be deeply distressing for the workforce and the local community.

Premier expects to create 1.3 million to 1.5 million jobs from every percentage point in economic growth.

October's Markit/CIPS UK service sector PMI hits fastest pace of growth since May 1997.

The National Institute of Economic and Social Research says unemployment will drop to about 7.4% by the middle of 2014.

Astbury Marsden says many banks are being prudent and putting off bigger hiring decisions.

Dismal Eurozone data expected to weigh down sentiment.

TUC and the Work Foundation say just one in a hundred young women worked in skilled trades in 2011.

October's Markit/CIPS PMI survey for UK manufacturing shows sector continuing strong growth at start of Q4.

New study by academics reveals connection between property ownership and unemployment in the United States and elsewhere.

EuroStat says youth unemployment rate hit 24.1% in September.