Job market - Schleswig-Holstein's unemployment figures decrease.
In Schleswig-Holstein, the number of individuals unemployed reduced by roughly 1,900 between April and May, totalling about 89,500 people. The unemployment rate went down by 0.2% and is now at 5.5%, the Federal Employment Agency in Kiel reported on Tuesday. This is in contrast to the same period last year when the rate was 5.4% with 3,800 less people unemployed. The statistics from the Federal Employment Agency are based on data up to May 15th.
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In German cities like Hamburg, which is not part of Schleswig-Holstein, the unemployment rate might still be higher than the decreasing figures in Schleswig-Holstein's labor market. Analyzing the long-term statistics of unemployment in the whole of Germany could provide insights into potential trends in the labor market across various regions.
