- Germany’s November unemployment rate fell 0.2 percent from the previous month to 7.9 percent, continuing its steady decline since early 2006. Unemployment has fallen 2.5 percent since March of 2006, totaling 17 monthly decreases.
- UK’s third-quarter GDP increased 6.2 percent year-overyear and 1.2 percent from the previous quarter. The government cited strong gains in the business and financial services sector. UK unemployment for the three-month period ending in November fell 0.1 percent compared to the previous three months. More than 280,000 jobs were added in the past year, causing a 0.2-percent drop in unemployment since late 2006.
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