China says employment basically stable - stats bureau

Kitco Media
By Reuters
Published:
Updated:
Reuters
BEIJING, March 15 (Reuters) - China's employment is basically stable and a rise in the jobless rate for February is due to seasonable factors, Fu Linghui, spokesperson for the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said on Wednesday. The nationwide survey-based urban jobless rate stood at 5.6% in February, NBS data showed. (Reporting by Kevin Yao; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are those of the author and may not reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. The author has made every effort to ensure accuracy of information provided; however, neither Kitco Metals Inc. nor the author can guarantee such accuracy. This article is strictly for informational purposes only. It is not a solicitation to make any exchange in commodities, securities or other financial instruments. Kitco Metals Inc. and the author of this article do not accept culpability for losses and/ or damages arising from the use of this publication.