• Japan’s unemployment rate declines to 3.2% in March

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28 April 2016

Japan’s unemployment rate declines to 3.2% in March

Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications released its unemployment rate on late Wednesday evening. Unemployment rate in Japan fell to 3.2% in March from 3.3% in February. Analysts had expected the unemployment rate to remain unchanged.

The number of unemployed persons fell by 120,000 in March from a year ago to 2.16 million.

The number of employed persons rose by 200,000 in March from a year ago to 63.39 million.

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