Unemployment might grow by year end - Latvian government agency

  • 2016-06-27
  • BNS/LETA/TBT STAFF/RIGA
Unemployment may rise again towards the end of the year, and will be approximately 8 per cent, said Inese Kalvane, head of the Latvian State Employment Agency. Although the number of unemployed people is dropping, the unemployment level is near to the respective period last year, showing that improvement of the labour market situation has slowed. According to Kalvane, Central Statistical Bureau data indicates that the number of employed people has risen since the beginning of 2016. The same positive trends can be seen in the data of the State Employment...
 
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