The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (Seco) released its labour market data on Tuesday. Switzerland's unemployment rate remained unchanged at a seasonally adjusted 3.2% in February, in line with expectations. January's figure was revised down from 3.1%.

The number of people registered at regional job offices declined by 1,025 to 149,921 in February from January.

The jobless rate for foreigners remained unchanged at 7%, while the rate for Swiss citizens fell to 2.3% in February from 2.4% in January.