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Dutch official unemployment rate climbs to 5.3pc
THE HAGUE : The Netherland's seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate jumped three tenths of a point to 5.3 percent in July
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The number of unemployed rose by 22,000 to pass the 400,000-barrier for the first time in 2011 to stand at 413,000 in July.
The unemployment rate was down from the 5.5 percent recorded in July 2010, however.
Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2011