NDUMISO HADEBE, ECONOMSIT AT PAX AFRICANA HOLDINGS
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⦁ SA's official unemployment rate jumped to 29% in the second quarter of the year, the highest jobless rate since the start of 2008.
⦁ The unemployment figures were published by Stats SA on Tuesday morning.
⦁ The country's unemployment rate was ⦁ 27.6% in the first quarter of 2019, meaning the rate has increased by 1.4 percentage points.
⦁ According to the Quarterly Labour Force Survey for the second quarter, there are 6.7 million unemployed people in South Africa between the ages of 15 and 64 years.
⦁ The unemployment figures were published by Stats SA on Tuesday morning.
⦁ The country's unemployment rate was ⦁ 27.6% in the first quarter of 2019, meaning the rate has increased by 1.4 percentage points.
⦁ According to the Quarterly Labour Force Survey for the second quarter, there are 6.7 million unemployed people in South Africa between the ages of 15 and 64 years.