Eurozone unemployment stable at 7.3%; EU27 stable at 6.8%; Highest annual increases in Spain: 8.2% to 11.0% and Ireland 4.6% to 5.9%; Lowest rate in Denmark at 2.3%
Aug 29th, 2008 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
The Eurozone (EA15) seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate stood at 7.3% in July 2008, unchanged compared with June. It was 7.4% in July 2007. The EU27 unemployment rate was 6.8% in July 2008, unchanged compared with June. It was 7.1% in July 2007.