Euronews: a decline in unemployment in France

The total number of people unemployed in France fell in June for the first time this year.

The monthly record for the number of unemployed, issued by the Ministry of Economic Affairs in Paris, showed a fall of 18,600 compared to the previous month.
This is a reduction of 0.7 percent from May but still an increase of 25.7 percent from June last year.
Young people are most affected by this problem and testing the effects of flap their high level of unemployment. The number of people under 25 years of age without work fell by 3.9 percent.
However, there is a slight increase in the number of people working part-time job in a full workday.
Finance Minister Christine Lagarde was cautious in his speech said that the situation in the labor market will remain difficult in the next few months.

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