Czech Unemployment Growing Slightly

BusinessEconomy ♦ Published: November 3, 2012; 18:15 ♦ (Vindobona)

In October, the Czech unemployment quota was up by 0.4 percentage points compared to the reference period of 2011.

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According to the Czech Statistical Office, the Czech unemployment quota comes at 7.0%. Last month, the number of unemployed persons totalled 367,900. In the previous quarter, the unemployment quota stood at 6.7%. Compared to October 2011, this is an increase of 25,300 persons. The employment rate of persons aged between 15 and 64 came at 67.1%, which is an increase by 0.9 percentage…