Euro area unemployment down to 6.3%

BRUSSELS, 8th January, 2026 (WAM) -- In November 2025, the euro area seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.3%, down from 6.4% in October 2025 and up from 6.2% in November 2024. The EU unemployment rate was 6.0% in November 2025, stable compared with October 2025 and up from 5.8% in November 2024. These figures are published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.

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