Sharp unemployment rise in December
As of December 31 last year, the number of unemployed Luxembourg residents rose to 16,337 which means a rise to 6.6% for the entire month of December.
(ADW) As of December 31 last year, the number of unemployed Luxembourg residents rose to 16,337 which means a rise to 6.6% for the entire month of December.
That's according to a report by the "Comité de conjoncture," an economic committee. Compared to the previous month this is a rise by 0.5% and 0.1% compared to December 2010. All this means that the unemployment rate has reached its highest level since the financial crisis began.
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