Irish Live Register jumped by stunning 26,700 to 352, 800 in February - - annual rise of 165,000; Unemployment rate to spike to 14% by end 2009
Mar 4th, 2009 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
The seasonally adjusted Live Register total increased from 326,100 in January to 352,800 in February, an increase of 26,700, according to the CSO. The annual rise is 165,000 or 90%. Ulster Bank said today, that the unemployment rate will rise to 14% by end 2009.