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Bulgaria’s unemployment in April lowest since December 2008

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In April 2018 unemployment in Bulgaria was lowest since December 2008, data of the National Employment Agency shows. Last month unemployment fell with 0.4% as compared to March 2018 to 6.4%. In April 2018 unemployment fell with 1.2% as compared to the same month last year. A total of 210,973 people were registered as unemployed at the end of April, or 4.8% less than March 2018 and 15.4% less than April 2017.




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