Portugal's unemployment below 10% for the first time since 2009

According to the Labour Minister, Vieira da Silva, the end of March unemployment statistics represent “a moment of great significance” as the headline rate drops below the 10% mark for the first time since 2009.

The minister said today that the unemployment rate had fallen to 9.9%, due to “a job creation dynamic that many considered impossible”.

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Portugal’s unemployment below 10% for the first time since 2009