Financial News: Swiss Jobless Rate Remains Stable At 2.9%

Swiss Jobless Rate Remains Stable At 2.9%

12/04/2025 - 04:11:00 (RTTNews)

(RTTNews) - Switzerland's unemployment rate held steady in November after rising in the previous month, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, or SECO, said on Thursday.

The unadjusted unemployment rate came in at 2.9 percent in November, the same as in October. In the corresponding month last year, the jobless rate was 2.6 percent.

The number of registered unemployed persons increased to 138,860 in November from 135,212 in the prior month.

The youth unemployment rate, which applies to the 15-24 age group, also held steady at 3.1 percent.

Data showed that the seasonally adjusted jobless rate remained stable at 3.0 percent.

For comments and feedback: contact editorial@rttnews.com

Market News provided by RTTNews

RECENT INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL NEWS

U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Dip More Than Expected (20 min(s), 02 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - The Labor Department released a report on Wednesday showing first-time claims for U.S. ...Full Story»

Slovenian Economic Confidence Improves In December (03 hr(s), 43 min(s), 02 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Slovenia's economic confidence turned positive in December to the highest level in ...Full Story»

South Korean Consumer Confidence Falls In December (04 hr(s), 32 min(s), 02 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - South Korea's consumer confidence faded in December after strengthening in the pre ...Full Story»

Taiwan Industrial Output Growth Improves; Retail Sales Rise Further (05 hr(s), 03 min(s), 02 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Taiwan's industrial production growth moderated somewhat in November, while retail ...Full Story»

Dutch Q3 GDP Growth Improves More Than Estimated (07 hr(s), 11 min(s), 02 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - The Netherlands' economic growth accelerated more than initially estimated in the ...Full Story»

Japan Leading Index Rises Less Than Estimated (07 hr(s), 38 min(s), 02 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Japan's leading index improved less than initially estimated in October to the hig ...Full Story»

Five-Year Note Auction Attracts Average Demand (28 min(s), 58 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - A day after revealing this month's two-year note auction attracted below average d ...Full Story»

U.S. Consumer Confidence Deteriorates For Fifth Straight Month In December (27 min(s), 58 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Consumer confidence in the U.S. deteriorated for the fifth consecutive month in Decemb ...Full Story»