Estonia Jobless Rate Falls in Q3

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Estonia's jobless rate declined in the third quarter of 2022, data from Statistics Estonia (SE) showed on Tuesday.
The unemployment rate fell to 5.6% in the third quarter from 5.8% in the second quarter.
In the same quarter last year, the jobless rate was 5.7%.
The number of unemployed edged up 700 people to 40.600, while the number of employed increased by 22,500 to 680,100.
The employment rate rose to 69.5% in the third quarter from 68.8% in the previous quarter.
The labor force participation rate increased to 73.7% in the third quarter from 73.1% in the previous quarter.
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