Germany – Unemployment rate at 6.7 percent in August for the eighth consecutive month

Germany’s unemployment rate fell to 6.3 percent in October as the labor market in Europe’s biggest economy continued to gain steam.

The Federal Statistical Office said Thursday 2.733 million people were jobless in October, 75,000 fewer than in September, when the unemployment rate was 6.5 percent.

Adjusted for seasonal trends, the jobless rate stood at 6.7 percent for the eighth consecutive month.

via German Unemployment Dips Again in October – ABC News.