Swiss unemployment rate climbs to a seasonally adjusted 3.4% in September

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8 October 2015

Swiss unemployment rate climbs to a seasonally adjusted 3.4% in September

The Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs released its unemployment data for Switzerland on Thursday. The Swiss unemployment rate rose to a seasonally adjusted 3.4% in September from 3.3% in August.

On a seasonally unadjusted basis, the unemployment rate in Switzerland remained unchanged at 3.2% in September. Analysts had expected the unemployment rate to rise to 3.3%.

The number of unemployed people in Switzerland rose by 1,243 to 138,226 in September from a month earlier.

The youth unemployment rate was up to 3.7% in September from 3.6% in August.

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Germany's seasonally adjusted trade surplus declines to €19.6 billion in August

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