Unemployment in Argentina Reaches 7.9%, Highest Level Since 2021
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Unemployment increased again in the second quarter of 2026 and reached the highest level of management by Javier Milei (La Libertad Avanza).
Increased 0.1 percentage points compared to the first quarter and 0.3 points compared to the same period a year ago
Buenos Aires, Sep 17 (EFE).- Unemployment in Argentina rose to 7,9 % in the second quarter of this year, with an increase of 0.1 percentage points over the previous quarter, while the informality rate was set at a record 45 %, official sources reported this Thursday.The unemployment rate of [...] The entry Unemployment in Argentina rose to 7,9 % in the second quarter of 2026 was first published in HolaNews.
According to Indec, the unemployment rate rose 0.3 percentage points over the same period last year
It is an increase of 0.1 percentage points over the first three months of the year.In comparison with the same period of 2025, it represents an increase of 0.3 p.p.
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