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Japan’s unemployment rate rises to 2.5% in August, above expectations (EWJ:NYSEARCA)

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  • Japan’s unemployment rate edged up to 2.5% in August from 2.4% in July, moving above the 2.4% market consensus.
  • The number of unemployed increased by 100,000 to 1.77M, while employment rose by 300,000 to 68.34M.
  • Separately, the jobs-to-applicants ratio held at

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