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Latest Jobless Rate Hits 4.3% In Hungary

• 1 Feb 2021 7:48 AM
• Hungary Matters

Hungary’s three-month rolling average jobless rate was 4.3% in December, edging up 0.2 of a percentage point from the previous month, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said.

In absolute terms, there were 200,000 unemployed, 10,000 more than in November and up 59,000 from a year earlier, KSH said.

In annual comparison, the jobless rate grew by 1.2 percentage points. The rate covers unemployment among people between the ages of 15 and 74.

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