Unemployment rate continues to rise

The unemployment rate in June 2020 reached 6.1 percent against 6.0 percent in May, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported.
According to the GUS, the number of unemployed people registered in June amounted to 1,026,500 against 1,011,700 in May.
Analysts surveyed by PAP Biznes at the end of June estimated that the unemployment rate in last month rose to 6.3 percent.
(PAP)