Japan's jobless rate hits record high 5.2% in FY 2001

Japan's jobless rate hits record high 5.2% in FY 2001

TOKYO, Japan - Labor minister Chikara Sakaguchi holds a news conference at the Diet on April 26 after the government reported the same day that Japan's average unemployment rate hit a record-high 5.2% in fiscal 2001, up 0.5 percentage point from the previous year.

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