Brussels, Belgium, Sep 1 – Unemployment in the eurozone continues to fall, Eurostat reported Wednesday, dropping to 7.6 percent in July from 7.8 percent the month before and from 8.4 percent over the year.
The seasonally-adjusted rate in the broader European Union, including countries not in the single currency bloc, also fell by 0.2 percentage points over the month, dropping to 6.9 percent in July.
The agency estimates that 14.613 million European Union residents were out of work in July.