Irish Live Register surges by 33,000 to 326,100 in January; Largest annual rise since at least 1967; Number of unemployment claimants will reach over 545,000 by end of 2009
Feb 4th, 2009 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
Irish Live Register: The seasonally adjusted Live Register total increased from 293,100 in December to 326,100 in January, an increase of 33,000, according to the CSO. Ulster Bank says the number of unemployment claimants will reach over 545,000 by the end of 2009.