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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8335

7 November 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 36 / 41
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/economy
Euro-zone unemployment stable in August compared to September but year on rise

Luxembourg, 06/11/2002 (Agence Europe) - According to Eurostat statistics published on 5 November Euro-zone stood at 8.3% in September 2002, unchanged compared to August. It was 8.0% in September 2001. The EU15 unemployment rate was 7.6% in September, unchanged compared to August. It was 7.3% in September 2001.

In September 2002, lowest rates were registered in Luxembourg (2.5%), the Netherlands (2.9% in August), Austria (4.2%), Denmark (4.3% in August), Ireland (4.5%) and Portugal (4.7%)....

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