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Euro zone unemployment unchanged at record low of 6.8%

Euro zone jobless rate falls to record low in Dec 2021

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone unemployment was unchanged at its record low of 6.8% of the workforce in April, the European Union's statistics office Eurostat said on Wednesday.

In absolute terms, the number of people without jobs in the 19 countries sharing the euro eased to 11.181 million from 11.277 million in March.

(Reporting by Jan Strupczewski; editing by Philip Blenkinsop)