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The euro area unemployment rate dropped to a record low in November despite fears of recession, data from Eurostat revealed on Tuesday. The jobless rate fell marginally to 6.
The Czech Republic's unemployment rate increased as expected at the end of the final quarter, figures from the labor office showed Tuesday. The unemployment rate came in at 3.
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada's economy added far fewer jobs than expected in December and the jobless rate remained at 5.8%, but permanent employees' wages increased at the fastest pace in three years, data showed on Friday. The economy added just a net 100 jobs last month, Statistics Canada said. Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast a net gain of 13,500 jobs and the unemployment rate to tick up to 5.9% from 5.8% in November.