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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8657

3 March 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/economy/unemployment
Unemployment rate unchanged in January

Brussels, 02/03/2004 (Agence Europe) Euro-zone seasonally-adjusted unemployment stood at 8.8% in January 2004, unchanged compared to December 20033, Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, reported on Tuesday. It was 8.7% in January 2003. The EU15 unemployment rate was 8.0% in January 2004, unchanged compared to December 2003. It was 7.9% in January 2003. In January 2004, lowest rates were registered in Luxembourg (3.9%), the Netherlands (4.3% in December 2003), Austria...

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