Tag: Chile unemployment

• Monday, May 2nd 2016 - 08:07 UTC

  Chile's economy slows down and unemployment climbs higher that forecasted

  

  Chile's jobless rate rose more than expected in the first quarter as two years of sluggish growth finally caught up with the labor market, signaling stronger headwinds for South America's wealthiest economy.

• Tuesday, February 2nd 2016 - 08:07 UTC

  Magallanes region with second lowest unemployment in Chile

  

  Employment in Magallanes Region, extreme south of Chile remains strong according to the latest data released by the Chilean stats office, INE, which covers the fourth quarter of 2015 (October/December). While the national unemployment average stands at 5.8%, Magallanes figures with 2.6 percentage points below.

• Monday, August 3rd 2015 - 08:08 UTC

  Unemployment in Magallanes drops slightly to 3.8% in April/June quarter

  

  Unemployment in Magallanes region, extreme south of Chile, was 3.8% in the second quarter of the year, which represents a 1.5 percentage point increase over the last twelve months despite a slight fall of 0.2 percentage point compared to the previous quarter (March/May) of 2015, according to the latest release from the INE stats office.

• Tuesday, June 2nd 2015 - 06:18 UTC

  Unemployment in Punta Arenas climbs to 4.4% in February-April period

  

  Unemployment in Magallanes Region, extreme south of Chile climbed to 4.4% in the February-April period, which represents an increase of 2.3 percentage points over the same period a year ago, according to the latest release from the INE stats office.

• Thursday, November 27th 2014 - 07:46 UTC

  Magallanes region with the second lowest unemployment in Chile: 3.2%

  

  Magallanes Region in the extreme south of Chile had a 3.2% unemployment rate in the third quarter of the year, according to the latest Chilean Stats Office, INE, report. This is the second lowest in the country, behind Aysén Region and marks a slight drop compared to the immediate previous quarter June/July/August, 3,3%.