Hong Kong's unemployment rate might rise by the end of the year

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Source: Bloomberg
Unemployment in Hong Kong may rise in the upcoming month as the global economy weakens. Moreover, school graduates and recent alumni add pressure to the labor market. Economists suppose that jobless rate might advance by 0.1% in June, from 3.2% to 3.3%. Hong Kong's second largest bank's economist, Joanne Yim, proposed unemployment could rise to 4% by the end of 2012, nonetheless, there are currently no worries in the society and job seekers seem to be optimistic.
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