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in News · 21 Apr 2020, 08:47 · 1 Comments
In the Algarve, the number of people registered as unemployed soared 41% in March compared to the same period last year.
The unemployment rate, currently at 6.5%, is expected to more than double to 13.9% this year due to the impact of the coronavirus.
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Unemployment didn't rose almost 9%... It was almost 9 percentage points.
By JJussi from Other on 21 Apr 2020, 18:09