Bulgarian jobless rate falls in September

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Bulgaria's registered unemployment rate fell to a fresh record low of 4.7% in September, from 4.9% in the previous month, the Employment Agency said on Friday.

On an annual comparison basis, the jobless rate fell by 2.5 percentage points.

At the end of September, there were 154,936 registered unemployed people, 5,771 less compared to August 2021 and 34.4% less than in September 2020.

A total of 18,531 unemployed people found a job with the help of labor offices in the month under review, while 21,737 people registered as unemployed.

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