site.btaEurostat: EU28 Unemployment Rate Stable in October, Bulgaria Reports Slight Decrease to 11.1%

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Eurostat: EU28 Unemployment Rate
Stable in October,
Bulgaria Reports Slight Decrease to 11.1%


Brussels, November 28 (BTA) - In October, monthly unemployment
rates in the EU28 and the eurozone remained stable at 10 and
11.5 per cent respectively.

Year-on-year inflation declined from 10.7 per cent and 11.0 per
cent.

In October, the unemployment rate in Bulgaria dropped slightly
to 11.1 per cent from 11.2 per cent a month earlier.

At 11.1 per cent, Bulgaria is among EU countries with the
largest decrease in annual unemployment rates from 13 per cent
in October 2013. An unemployment rate of 11.2 was reported in
September. LI/PP