30/04/2010 (Agence Europe) - In March 2010, the euro area unemployment rate was 10.0%, compared with 9.1% in March 2009, and in the EU27 it stood at 9.6%, compared with 8.5% in March 2009. The main points to note are: (1) the lowest unemployment rates were recorded in the Netherlands (4.1%) and Austria (4.9%), and the highest rates in Latvia (22.3%) and Spain (19.1%); (2) over the year, only Germany recorded a fall in its unemployment rate; (3) between March 2009 and March 2010, the...