Japan Unemployment Data Due On Tuesday

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Japan Unemployment Data Due On Tuesday

(RTTNews) - Japan will on Tuesday see September figures for unemployment, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.

In August, the jobless rate was 2.5 percent, while the jobs-to-applicant ratio was 1.23.

Singapore will release Q3 numbers for unemployment; in the three months prior, the jobless rate was 2.0 percent.

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