(UPDATES) UNEMPLOYMENT hit a six-month low in June even as job quality worsened, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported on Wednesday.

At 3.1 percent, the country's jobless rate was lower than May's 4.1 percent and matched the result seen in December 2023. It also improved from the 4.5 percent recorded a year earlier.

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