According to INDEC, the Unemployment Rate in the First Quarter of the Year Reached 7.8%
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There are 1.1 million people who are unemployed. 7.8% represent a 0.3% increase compared to a year ago. INDEC figures also recorded that informality already exceeds 44%. The National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC) reported the numbers of activity, employment and unemployment rates in the first quarter of this year. According to the agency, respectively, they were 48.6%, 44.8% and 7.8%.
The NOA recorded the lowest rate of the country with 4.9%, while the Gran Buenos Aires led with 8.7%.
The National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (Indec) reported this afternoon on the numbers of activity, employment and unemployment rates in the first quarter of this year. In the Santa Rosa – Toay conglomerate, unemployment fell to 5 percent when at the end of 2025 it was 7.3%. In January, February and March 2026, underemployment in Santa Rosa and Toay is 12.5% and over a reference population of 134,000 people in this conglomerate, some 6…
The unemployment rate remained at 7.9% in the first quarter of 2026 against 7.8% in January-March 2025 and was above 7.5% in October-December last year, reported today by the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (Indec). The index remained almost unchanged despite the fact that the economy increased by 1.7%. This lack of traction between economic growth and the labour force is due to the fact that sectors such as agribusiness, mining, o…
The unemployment rate in Argentina dropped a tenth in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period of 2025, with a value of 7.8%, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC). The survey of the official agency indicated that 1.1 million Argentines are unemployed within the 31 urban conglomerates that are sampled. The first quarter of the year mark established that 9,000 people swelled the ranks of unemployed du…
The National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC) reported the numbers of activity, employment and unemployment rates in the first quarter of this year, respectively 48.6%, 44.8% and 7.8%. In the first quarter of 2026, the activity rate (TA), which measures the economically active population (EAP) over the total population, reached 48.6%; the employment rate (TE), which measures the proportion of people employed against the total populat…
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