Dutch jobless rate rises to 4.1%, highest since September 2021

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2026-03-19

Amsterdam (dpa-AFX) - The Netherlands' unemployment rate rose slightly in February to the highest level in nearly four-and-half years, data from the Central Bureau of Statistics showed on Thursday. The seasonally adjusted ILO jobless rate rose to 4.1% in February from January's stable rate of 4%. Moreover, a similar inflation rate was last seen in September 2021. In the corresponding month last year, the unemployment rate was 3.8%. There were 41......

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