Euro area unemployment at 6.5%

What we know
Eurostat reported this on 30 October.
“In September 2026, the euro area seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.5%, stable compared with August 2026 and up from 6.3% in September 2025.”
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Euro area unemployment at 6.5% (opens in a new tab)
In September 2026, the euro area seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.5%, stable compared with August 2026 and up from 6.3% in September 2025. The EU unemployment rate was 6.2% in September…
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