German unemployment drops back under 3 million in September

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2025-09-30

Nuremberg, Germany (dpa) - German unemployment fell back under 3 million in September, official figures showed on Tuesday, as experts warned of ongoing struggles in the labour market. The Federal Employment Agency said the number of unemployed people fell by 70,000 to 2.955 million. The figure is welcome news for Chancellor Friedrich Merz, after the significant 3-million mark was topped last month for the first time since 2015. However, unemplo......

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