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Japan's jobless rate down to 4.3pc in August
TOKYO : Japan 's jobless rate stood at 4.3 percent in August, down 0.4 percentage points from the previous month, the g
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The reading excludes figures from the disaster-hit northeast of the country.
The market had expected the rate to be flat at 4.7 percent.
Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2011