Compared to the same quarter of the previous year, the number of unemployed increased by 1,700 in both the BAC and Navarre. According to the Active Population Survey (EPA) published by the INE, the unemployment rate in the Spanish state is 11.84%.
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The number of unemployed increased between the second and third quarters of the year by 15,500 people in Hegoalde, 13,400 in the BAC and 2,100 in Navarra, according to the Active Population Survey (EPA), published on Thursday by the National Institute of Statistics. (INE). The unemployment rate It increased by 1.19 points in the BAG and by 0.5 points in Navarre, to 8.32% and 9.29% respectively.
The Hegoalde group closed the third quarter with 119,100 Unemployed —88,500 in the BAC and 30,600 in Navarre—, 17.88% and 7.24% more than in the previous quarter.
Compared to the third quarter of 2022, the number of unemployed has increased by 1,700 in both the BAC and Navarre, representing 2.01% and 5.91% more respectively.
By territory, Bizkaia has an unemployment rate of 7.87%, which of Gipuzkoa is 8.67% and that of Alava of 9.15%.
On the other hand, the EPA for the third quarter shows it to be 974,800 busy people in the BAC (2,800 less) and 299,000 (2,800 more) in Navarre.
In the whole of Spanish stateIn the third quarter of the year, the number of unemployed rose by 92,700 people, to 2,850,000, while the number of employed people set a record at 21,260,000. The unemployment rate rose slightly to 11.84%.
Source: EITB

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