Jobless rate rises to 4.5%

Aug 10, 2023 12:26 am

(UPDATE) THE unemployment rate rose in June from a month earlier, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Wednesday.

Following the three consecutive months of decline, the country's jobless rate increased to 4.5 percent in June from 4.3 percent a month earlier. However, this is lower than June 2022's 6.0 percent.

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