PH January unemployment rate jumps to 4.5%

MANILA, Philippines  — The country’s unemployment rate jumped to 4.5 percent in January from the record-low rate of 3.1 percent in December, with fewer job seekers also recorded in the first month of the year. A nationwide survey of 169,700 households showed there were 2.15 million unemployed Filipinos in January, higher than 1.60 million recorded
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