6th Mar 2024 11:15
(Alliance News) - Ireland's unemployment rate fell last month, numbers on Wednesday showed.
According to the Central Statistics Office, the nation's jobless rate fell to 4.2% in February from 4.5% in January. It stood at 4.1% in February 2023.
The seasonally adjusted number of persons unemployed in February was 119,300, down from 129,300 in January. Compared to a year earlier, unemployment numbers rose from 112,800.
By Greg Rosenvinge, Alliance News senior reporter
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