Japan June jobless rate unchanged at 2.5%
Japan June jobless rate unchanged at 2.5%

Japan June jobless rate unchanged at 2.5%

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Japan June jobless rate unchanged at 2.5%

Japan’s jobless rate in June was unchanged from the previous month at 2.5%, government data showed. The jobs-to-applicants ratio in June fell to 1.22 from 1.24 in May.

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TOKYO, Aug 1 (Reuters) – Japan’s jobless rate in June was unchanged from the previous month at 2.5%, government data showed on Friday.

Economists’ median forecast was also for 2.5%.

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The jobs-to-applicants ratio in June fell to 1.22 from 1.24 in May. The median forecast was 1.25.

Reporting by Kentaro Sugiyama; Writing by Satoshi Sugiyama Editing by Chang-Ran Kim

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Source: https://www.reuters.com/business/japan-june-jobless-rate-unchanged-25-2025-07-31/

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