Baden-Württemberg: Experts: Unemployment in January is likely to have increased

The job market in the southwest had recently been robust, and the number of unemployed had fallen minimally.

Baden-Württemberg: Experts: Unemployment in January is likely to have increased

The job market in the southwest had recently been robust, and the number of unemployed had fallen minimally. According to experts, the number is now likely to increase again.

Stuttgart (dpa / lsw) - According to experts, the number of unemployed in the southwest should have increased in January compared to the previous month. In December 2022, the unemployment rate was 3.6 percent, 227,463 people were registered as unemployed in the past month. The values ​​are also likely to have increased compared to the previous year. In January 2022, the unemployment rate was also 3.6 percent, when 224,696 people were registered as unemployed.

The regional directorate of the Federal Employment Agency wants to publish the data for this January in Baden-Württemberg on Tuesday (9.55 a.m.) in Stuttgart. The reference date for the current figures was January 12th.