Unemployment in Eurozone rose to a record 11.4%

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Eurostat reported on Monday that the level of unemployment in the countries that are using the Euro was 11.4% in August, which was unchanged from the readings for the preceding two months, after these figures were revised upwards. The level of unemployment was the highest since 1995, when the records started.

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