Croatia jobless rate declines in February

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Croatia's jobless rate declined marginally in February, figures from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics (Crostat) showed on Friday.
The registered unemployment rate decreased to 9.7% in February from 9.8% in January. In the same month last year, jobless rate was 9.4%.
A similar rate of unemployment was seen in April 2018. The number of unemployed persons decreased 1.8% to 162,386 in February from 165,345 in the previous month.
Employment fell to 1.506 million persons in February from 1.515 million in the preceding month, data showed.
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