Unemployment rate falls to 5.3% in first quarter of 2024

Unemployment rate in the first quarter of 2024 was 5.3%, down by 0.5 percentage points compared to the one recorded in the fourth quarter of 2023, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced on Friday. The employment rate of the working-age population (15-64 years) was, in the first three months, 64.2%, increasing by 1.2 percentage […]