Non-agricultural unemployment has been stagnating
Seyfettin Gürsel, Gökçe Uysal ve Ayşenur Acar
Seasonally adjusted labor market data shows that unemployment rate increased from 11.6 percent in the period of February 2013 to 11.7 percent in the period of March 2013. Labor market statistics are pointing towards a new trend since October 2012. Increases in both non-agricultural labor force and non-agricultural employment have surpassed one million. Hence, non-agricultural unemployment rates continue to stagnate between 11.6 percent and 11.9 percent. Employment in manufacturing continues to increase consistently during the same period.
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