Eurozone unemployment rate at 9.9%; Netherlands 4.2%, Austria 4.3%, Ireland 14% and Spain 20%
Jul 1st, 2011 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
The Eurozone (EA17) seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 9.9% in May 2011, unchanged compared with April4. It was 10.2% in May 2010. The EU27 unemployment rate was 9.3% in May 2011, unchanged compared with April. It was 9.7% in May 2010. The Netherlands was the lowest at 4.2%, Austria was at 4.3%, Ireland 14% and Spain 20%.