Unemployment rate remains unchanged despite growing economic 'fears'

The number of people unemployed was 117,500 in October, compared with 115,500 in September.

Ireland’s seasonal unemployment rate remains stable as it is unchanged at 4.4% for last month.

Ireland’s seasonal unemployment rate remains stable and unchanged at 4.4% for last month, compared to September, but remains lower than pre-pandemic levels.

The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.8% in October 2019, according to latest figures by the Central Statistics Office (CSO).