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Jobless rate falls to 4.6%
unemployment rate

The unemployment rate fell to 4.6% in the December to February period, from 4.9% in the November-January quarter. The underemployment rate also dropped from 2.2% to 2.1%.

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$13m approved for air-pollution studies
The Environment & Conservation Fund has approved a total of $13 million to support two scientific studies conducted by local universities on air pollution.
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Median hourly wage stands at $58.50

The median hourly wage of the nearly 2.78 million local employees was $58.5 in the second quarter of last year, according to the findings of a new Census & Statistics Department survey.

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Monetary Authority to see April reshuffle

Monetary Authority Banking Development Department Executive Director Raymond Li will become Director-General, Enforcement, from April 1, as the body's three banking departments will be reorganised into four sections.

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Surge seen in seasonal flu
Hong Kong has entered the traditional peak period for seasonal influenza, with flu detections rising from 177 in the week ending March 6, to 268 in the week ending March 13.
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Composite interest rate steady at 0.11%
The composite interest rate remained steady at 0.11% at the end of February after staying unchanged in January, the Monetary Authority says.
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Money-management key to investment
Prudent money-management is essential to wise investment, the Securities & Futures Commission says, advising investors to make the most of their hard-earned money and be smart when they plan, save and invest.
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Keeping emergency response prompt
Lee Cho-tak The life-saving rescue operations of frontline fire-fighters and ambulance men would not be as prompt without the contribution of the heroes behind the scenes - the officers of Fire Services Department Mobilising & Communications Group.
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Leveraged foreign exchange 2-edged sword
The Securities & Futures Commission advises investors to ensure they understand the complexity and risks involved before conducting leveraged foreign exchange trading. Investors should also check if the trader is licensed properly before opening an account.
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Encouraging signs: Secretary for Labour & Welfare Matthew Cheung briefs reporters on Hong Kong's latest employment situation, Thursday. Full Story

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