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Italy Jobless Rate Rises To 15-Month High

Italy's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 6.2 percent in August from 6.0 percent in July, reaching its highest level in over a year, according to preliminary data from ISTAT.

ROME (dpa-AFX) - Italy's unemployment rate rose unexpectedly in August to its highest level in more than a year, preliminary figures from statistical office ISTAT showed on Thursday. 0 percent in July.