Eurozone unemployment rate was unchanged at 6.5% in May, matched expectations. EU unemployment rate ticked down from 6.0% to 5.9%.
Eurostat estimates that 12.937m persons in the EU, of whom 11.014, in Eurozone, were unemployed in May 2023. Compared with April 2023, unemployment decreased by -75k in the EU and by -57k in Eurozone.