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Finland still has Europe's worst unemployment

Finland, Spain and Sweden continue to have the highest unemployment rates in the EU, according to Eurostat.

  • Finland has Europe's highest unemployment rate at 10.5% in July.
  • Unemployment has remained high since November, near-identical to Spain's 10%.
  • Finland's labor market shows sluggish recovery with more job seekers than available jobs.

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