ZAGREB, May 7 (Hina) - Croatia's unemployment rate in April dropped for the first time since June 2001, read data of the Croatian Bureau of Statistics. According to the Bureau, the number of the unemployed persons in April amounted to
407,742 or 7,600 persons (1.8 percent) less than in March, mostly due to seasonal employment in building industry and tourism. However, in relation to the same month the year before, the unemployment rate increased by 6.5 percent or 25,000 persons.(hina)it
ZAGREB, May 7 (Hina) - Croatia's unemployment rate in April dropped
for the first time since June 2001, read data of the Croatian Bureau
of Statistics.
According to the Bureau, the number of the unemployed persons in
April amounted to 407,742 or 7,600 persons (1.8 percent) less than
in March, mostly due to seasonal employment in building industry
and tourism.
However, in relation to the same month the year before, the
unemployment rate increased by 6.5 percent or 25,000 persons.
(hina)it