Dutch unemployment lowest in Europe
The Netherlands had the lowest unemployment in the EU in August, according to figures released on Wednesday by the national statistics agency CBS.
The rate in the Netherlands was 2.6% compared with a EU-wide figure of 6.9%.
Spain had the highest unemployment at 11.3%.
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