Spain's February jobless rises 0.1% from January to 2.91 mln
Consumer prices in Spain rose 6.1% year-on-year in February.
Working in Spain
Workers seen at a building site.
The unemployment rate remains well above the 13.78% rate recorded before the pandemic hit Spain
The unemployment rate remains well above the 13.78% rate recorded before the pandemic hit Spain.
The number of jobless people in Spain ticked lower
The number of jobless people in Spain ticked lower.
The tourist section affected by the restrictions
The are 401,000 more people out of work since the first restrictions were introduced last March.
Number of jobless falls in Spain for first time since September
Nearly 750,000 people are being supported by the government's ERTE furlough scheme.
Spain's jobless hit 4 mln in February as pandemic restrictions bite
"The rise in unemployment, caused by the third wave, is bad news, reflecting the structural flaws of the labour market that are accentuated by the pandemic."
Balearic Islands registers one of the worst unemployment figures in the country
Balearic Islands registers one of the worst unemployment figures in the country.
Economy
Spanish unemployment rises in October as second wave of COVID-19 bites
Many still struggle to find work.
Economy
Spain's GDP, battered by pandemic, to contract 9.2% in 2020 - economy minister
Unemployment for 2020 was forecast to rise to 19%, easing to 17.2% in 2021.
Employment
Spain's jobless rate falls in Q4 to lowest level in 11 years
Spain's jobless rate had not been that low since the third quarter of 2008.
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