Economic Indicators
Brazil’s jobless rate drops to 7.9 pct in quarter through December
2023.02.28 07:21
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Women look at job listings posted on a light pole in downtown Sao Paulo, Brazil, September 30, 2020. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli/File Photo
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazil’s jobless rate fell to 7.9 percent in the three months through December, statistics agency IBGE said on Tuesday, below market expectations.
The median forecast in a Reuters poll projected an unemployment rate of 8.0 percent.
(By Sao Paulo Newsroom; tel: +5511 56447500)
