Bulgaria’s Unemployment Rate at 10.5% in September

Bulgaria’s unemployment rate stood at 10.5% in September, according to the Employment Agency.

In September 2014, the unemployment rate went up by one tenth of a percent on the month, but decreased by 0.3% on the year.

In absolute terms, over 345 000 people were registered as unemployed.

According to the Employment Agency, there is a lasting upward trend in the number of unemployed people who started jobs in the real economy.