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Unemployment in Spain fell for the sixth consecutive month with 74,028 fewer unemployed, while 4.04 million people remain unemployed, the Employment Ministry said Thursday Iberian country.
Unemployment fell in all sectors, especially in services (44 303 persons), construction (10,511 people) and industry (11 281), the ministry added in a statement.
Unemployment among the under-25s was reduced in July 8989 compared with the previous month.
In annual terms, unemployment in Spain fell by 373,584 people, representing a reduction in unemployment of 8.5% compared with July last year, according to the Ministry, whose figures refer to persons registered in the employment offices and unemployment does not.
According to the National Statistics Institute (INE), which measures people looking for a job, unemployment fell in the second quarter by 1.4% to put the unemployment rate at 22.37% of the active population.
(FIN) AFP / MDV
Posted: 04/08/2015
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