EU Unemployment

The European Union’s jobless rate ticked down slightly in October to 7.4 percent, while the 19-state eurozone saw a similar drop to 8.8 percent – both the lowest since early 2009, Eurostat reported Thursday.

BRUSSELS – The European Union’s jobless rate ticked down slightly in October to 7.4 percent, while the 19-state eurozone saw a similar drop to 8.8 percent – both the lowest since early 2009, Eurostat reported Thursday.