The unemployed population in the country reached 14.272 million people in the mobile quarter ended in January, according to the National Continuous Household Sample Survey (Pnad), a record for the historical series, which began in 2012. Despite the record high in the unemployed population, the unemployment rate stood at 14.2% in the quarter ended in January, which is considered stable compared to the previous quarter (ended in October, 14.3%).
Source: Valor Investe