• Swiss unemployment rate up 0.1% to 3.1% in November

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7 December 2017

Swiss unemployment rate up 0.1% to 3.1% in November

Registered unemployment in November 2017 - According to the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) surveys, at the end of November 2017 there were 137'317 unemployed persons registered with the Regional Employment Centers (RAV), 2'517 more than in the previous month. The unemployment rate rose from 3.0% in October 2017 to 3.1% in the month under review. Compared with the same month of the previous year, unemployment fell by 11,911 persons (-8.0%). Youth unemployment in November 2017 Youth unemployment (aged 15-24) decreased by 335 (-2.0%) to 16,570.

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