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Colombia's unemployment rate drops to 8.8% in March 2026
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The Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) reported that Colombia's unemployment rate fell to 8.8% in March 2026—the lowest for any March since 2001, continuing the downward trend from 10.9% in January and 9.2% in February—with 2.34 million people unemployed (down 174,000). This marks a 0.8 percentage point drop from 9.6% in March 2025. The employed population grew by 650,000 (2.7%), while the January-March quarter rate stood at 9.6%. Neiva ranked among cities with the lowest unemployment.
The Labor Reactivation Panel delivered a report with 22 proposals on Monday to Minister Tomás Rau to tackle unemployment that reached 9.4% between March and May.
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The Swedish Public Employment Service forecasts unemployment will fall toward 6 percent next year. Recovery is proceeding slowly, with pre-recession levels not expected until the second half of 2027.
Dane reported Colombia's February 2026 unemployment rate at 9.2%, the lowest for any February since 2001, with 2.45 million unemployed people. Occupied population rose to 24.09 million, up 624,000 from February 2025. President Gustavo Petro and Labor Minister Antonio Sanguino hailed the figures and defended the minimum wage increase.
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12월부터 2월까지 홍콩의 실업률은 이전 3개월보다 0.1%포인트 하락한 3.8%를 기록했습니다. 소매업, 숙박 서비스업, 기초 및 상부 구조 부문에서 개선된 것으로 나타났습니다. 크리스 선 육한 노동복지부 장관은 일부 부문이 도전에 직면해 있지만 경제의 성장 모멘텀이 노동 시장을 뒷받침할 것이라고 말했습니다.
In January 2026, Colombia's unemployment rate stood at 10.9%, the lowest for a first month since 2001, according to the Dane. While 324,000 new jobs were created, 60% were self-employment positions. This indicates employment improvement, but raises concerns about job quality.
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DANE reported a 10.9% unemployment rate for January 2026, the lowest in recent history for a first month of the year, despite a 23% minimum wage increase. Informality dropped to 55%, and the employed population grew by 324,000 people. Yet, these official figures are sparking political polarization.
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