The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in June worsened 0.1 percentage point from May to 4.1 percent, the highest level in 21 months, the government said Tuesday. The number of jobless people totaled 2.65 million, up 240,000 from a year earlier,... ...full story at Japan Times
from Japan Times on Tue, Jul 29 2008
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