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KSH: Hungary's jobless rate stood at 4.2% in August
In absolute terms, there were 209,900 unemployed in August, 500 more than in July and 14,500 more than twelve months earlier.
In absolute terms, there were 209,900 unemployed in August, 500 more than in July and 14,500 more than twelve months earlier.
Last year, Hungary’s unemployment rate was brought down to 3.6%, putting the country at the forefront of the European Union.
KSH has announced that Hungary’s jobless rate was 3.9% at the end of April, edging down from 4.0% in March.
In absolute terms, there were 195,000 unemployed, 800 fewer than in February.