Eurozone's unemployment rate remains at a record high in July

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Source: BBC
The unemployment rate in the Eurozone stays at a record high of 11.3 per cent in July (from a revised figure for June), Eurostat's data showed on Friday, August 31. Despite the fact that overall jobless rate remained unchanged, 88,000 more people were without a job in July, bringing the total to 18 million. In Spain, the jobless figure rose by another 0.2 per cent to reach 25.1 per cent, the highest level in the Eurozone.
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