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Chinese Unemployment Rate

Latest Release

Sep 14, 2024

Actual

5.3%

Forecast

5.2%

The Chinese unemployment rate measures the percentage of the total urban work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the reported month. A higher than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the CNY, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the CNY.

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Source: National Bureau of Statistics...

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Oct 18, 2024 (Sep)	04:00			5.3%
Sep 14, 2024 (Aug)	04:00	5.3%	5.2%	5.2%
Aug 15, 2024 (Jul)	04:00	5.2%	5.1%	5.0%
Jul 15, 2024 (Jun)	04:00	5.0%	5.0%	5.0%
Jun 17, 2024 (May)	04:00	5.0%	5.0%	5.0%
May 17, 2024 (Apr)	04:00	5.0%	5.2%	5.2%

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