Romania: Statistical Office: Romania Unemployment Rate Inches Up To 5.9% In (…)

October 2, 2025

Statistical Office: Romania Unemployment Rate Inches Up To 5.9% In August 2025
Oct 2, 2025

Statistical Office: Romania Unemployment Rate Inches Up To 5.9% In August 2025.

Romania's unemployment rate stood at 5.9% in August 2025, higher by 0.1 percentage points (pp) against July 2025, the country's statistical office INS announced on Thursday (October 2), quoting provisional data.

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