Weekly Report - 08 March 2018 (WR-18-09)

COLOMBIA | Unemployment. Colombia’s unemployment rate in January was 11.8%, the national statistics department (Dane) announced. The unemployment rate had no significant variation when compared with January 2017. However, the official figures show that January 2018 marked the highest number of people employed in any January since 2001: 21.59m. This was also the fourth consecutive January with over 21m people employed.

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