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CSO: Unemployment Stood At Over 18% In June.

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This includes people in receipt of PUP.

Over 18 percent of people were unemployed this month, according to new figures from the CSO.

That includes people on the Pandemic Unemployment Payment, and marks a drop of 3.5 percent on May's figures.

18 percent of men were unemployed in June, while 18.5 percent of women were without a job.

The unemployment rate was more than 44 percent for those aged 15 to 24 and 15.5 percent for those aged 25 to 74.

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