Record employment rate in Q2 says ISTAT
Unemployment reaches lowest level since end of 2008
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The employment rate rose to 62.2% in
the second quarter of this year - the highest ever recorded in
the relative quarterly national accounts, statistics bureau
ISTAT said Thursday.
Meanwhile, the unemployment rate decreased to 6.8%, the lowest
level recorded after the third trimester of 2008 (6.7%).
According to provisional data on July 2024, on a monthly basis
the employment rate reached a record 62.3% while the
unemployment rate was 6.5% at a historic minimum after March
2008.
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