Eurozone unemployment rate at 9.7% in September 2009; Lowest Netherlands 3.6%; Highest Latvia 19.7%; Ireland at 13%
Oct 30th, 2009 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
The Eurozone (EA16) seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 9.7% in September 2009, compared with 9.6% in August. It was 7.7% in September 2008. The lowest rates was 3.6% in the Netherlands; highest in Latvia at 19.7% and Ireland was at 13%.