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Christina Thykjaer

Spain’s unemployment rate hits lowest level in 18 years

Unemployment rate in Spain fell to 9.87%, its lowest level since 2008, in the second quarter of the year.

According to the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE), the number of people in work rose to 22.779 million, after 486,000 jobs were created between April and June. At the same time, unemployment fell by 213,300 people, pushing the jobless rate down below 10%.

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