Unemployment still at record low 7.1% 

In July the unemployment rate in Poland stood at 7.1 percent, the same as in June, the Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy estimated on Friday. This is the lowest reading since 1991 and 16.2 percent lower than in June 2016, the ministry informed. The number of unemployed people last month amounted to 1 million 141,400. The number of vacancies reported by employers to labor offices in July 2017 amounted to 135,300 and was 8.7 percent lower than in June.