On Monday 31 July, the statistical office of the European Union (Eurostat) published reassuring unemployment figures for the Eurozone and the EU as a whole.
The Eurozone sees its unemployment rate fall once again, to stand at a seasonally adjusted 9.1% of the active population in June 2017. This level is down by 0.1 percentage points compared to May 2017 and one point compared to June 2016. It is the Eurozone's lowest unemployment rate since February 2009. Looking at the EU as a whole, the...