Brazil's jobless rate returns to historic low in December

29 Jan, 2015

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil's non-seasonally adjusted jobless rate fell to 4.3 percent in December from 4.8 percent in November, statistics agency IBGE said on Thursday, matching the previous all-time low hit in December 2013.

The number was below the median forecast of 4.6 percent in a Reuters poll of 26 economists.

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