• Swiss unemployment rate declined 0.1% to 2.5% in September, as expected

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8 October 2018

Swiss unemployment rate declined 0.1% to 2.5% in September, as expected

According to SECO surveys, at the end of September 2018, 106,586 unemployed people were enrolled in the Regional Employment Centers (RAV), 1,307 less than in the previous month. The unemployment rate remained at 2.4% in the month under review. Compared with the same month of the previous year, unemployment fell by 26,583 (-20.0%). Youth unemployment in September 2018 Youth unemployment (aged 15-24) decreased by 774 (-5.3%) to 13,724. Compared to the same month last year, this represents a decline of 3,985 people (-22.5%).

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