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BREAKING NEWS: Japan's Aug. jobless rate rises to 2.6%
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Japan services sector expands for sixth month, but jobless rate hits
The S&P Global Japan Services PMI rose to 53.3 in September 2025, above the flash estimate of 53.0 and August’s 53.1, signaling the sixth straight month of expansion in the service sector. Separate data showed, Japan’s jobless rate climbed to 2.6% in Aug
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Japan unemployment rate rises to 2.6%, highest in over a year - Action Forex
Japan’s unemployment rate rose more than expected in August, climbing to 2.6% from 2.3% a month earlier. That marked the highest reading since July 2024 and exceeded expectations of 2.4%. Number of unemployed increased by 150k to 1.79 million, a 13-month high, while employment fell by -210k to 68.10 million. The labor force edged down […] The post Japan unemployment rate rises to 2.6%, highest in over a year appeared first on Action Forex.
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