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Employment and unemployment (provisional estimates) - November 2023
In November 2023 the number of both employed and inactive people rose, while unemployed persons fell. On a monthly basis, the increase of employment (+0.1%, +30 thousand) concerned women and people aged 35 or more, while youngest decreased and men were substantially stable. Overall, the employment rate remained unchanged at 61.8%. In the last month, the drop in the number of unemployed persons (-3.3%, -66 thousand) involved both sexes and all age groups, with the exception of the 25-34 age group. The unemployment rate decreased to 7.5% (-0.2 p.p.), the youth rate to 21.0% (-2.5 p.p.). In November, the rise in the ... (full story)