Spain's unemployment declines less than forecast

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2026-06-02

Madrid (dpa-AFX) - Spain's unemployment declined less than forecast in May, data from the labour ministry showed Tuesday. The number of unemployed persons decreased 36,323 to 2.32 million in May. Economists had forecast a sharp decline of 56,800. Compared to last year, unemployment fell 134,162. Unemployment decreased in all economic sectors in May. In services, unemployment fell by 29,829 and that in industry dropped by 2,665. Unemployment in co......

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