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Japan's jobless rate hit record high 5.5% in Nov.

Publication: Japan Weekly Monitor
Publication Date: 31-DEC-01
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
TOKYO, Dec. 27 Kyodo

(EDS: UPDATING WITH CONFIRMATION BY GOV'T SOURCES)

Japan's jobless surged to a seasonally adjusted 5.5% in November, setting a record high for the third month in a row as the economic slump continues to weigh heavily on the labor market, government sources said Thursday.

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