Eurozone Unemployment Rises Less Than Expected

Eurozone Unemployment Rises Less Than Expected

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Despite a deep recession, the euro area jobless rate rose only marginally in May as the short-time work programs of member countries to support jobs amid the downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic suppressed actual unemployment. The unemployment rate climbed to 7.4 percent in May from 7.3 percent in April, data released by Eurostat showed Thursday. In the same period last year, the jobless r

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