Indian job market: Unemployment eases to 5.2% in July; rural areas drive improvement
Monday, 18 August 2025 () India's unemployment rate experienced a decrease to 5.2% in July from 5.6% in June, as indicated by the government's recent labour force survey. Rural areas saw improvement, with joblessness falling to 4.4%, while urban areas saw a slight increase to 7.2%. The Labour Force Participation Rate also rose to 41.4% nationally, reflecting a positive trend in labour market engagement.
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Monday, 18 August 2025 ()
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