Romania: Labor Market Situation Improves Slightly

BusinessEconomy ♦ Published: March 2, 2013; 11:04 ♦ (Vindobona)

In January 2013, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was estimated at 6.6%, decreasing by 0.1 percentage point as compared to the previous month.

Romania: Labor Market Situation Improves Slightly / Picture: © Vindobona.org

Against the level recorded in January 2012, the unemployment quota was down by 0.8 percentage points.

The number of unemployed (aged 15-74 years) estimated for January current year is 660 thousands, decreasing as compared to the previous month (671 thousands), as well as against the same month of the previous year (729 thousands). According to the breakdown by…