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Registered unemployment falls by 8.3% in February to “2nd lowest value ever”.

The number of unemployed people registered with job centers fell 8.3% (-28,619) year on year in February to 315,645, the “second lowest ever” this month, according to the Ministry of Labour, Solidarity and Social Security.

In chain, there was a decrease of 6,442 persons between January and December, which represents a decrease of 2.0%, refers to custody based on figures from the Institute of Employment and Vocational Training (IEFP).

According to him, the recorded youth unemployment was “also the second lowest value, in that month, as there was a record, with a decrease of -4.5% (-1,660 young people) compared to February 2022 and a chain decrease of -1 .5%”.

“In February there were 34,854 young people unemployed and the percentage of youth unemployment compared to total unemployment was 11%”details.

According to the IEFP, the total of 315,645 unemployed people registered in February with the employment services of the mainland and the autonomous regions represent 66.3% of a total of 475,944 applications.

Author: DN/Lusa

Source: DN

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