Frankfurt, Germany, Jan 31, 2025 (AFP) - German unemployment nears 3 mn as economic woes weigh

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2025-01-31

The number of unemployed in Germany rose to almost three million in January, official data showed Friday, in a further sign of weakness for Europe's beleaguered top economy. The jobless rate ticked up to 6.2 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis, with 11,000 more people out of work than in December, after holding steady for several months, the Federal Employment Agency said. A total of 2.99 million people were unemployed, the data showed. Agenc......

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