Germany August Unemployment Exceeds 3 Million for First Time in 10.5 Years Since 2015

Germany Federal Employment Agency announced that unemployment in August 2025 exceeded 3 million for the first time since 2015, representing a 10.5-year high. The unemployment rate reached 6.4%, an increase from previous months, reflecting challenges in the German labor market amid economic uncertainties. Key factors contributing to the rise include structural changes in manufacturing industries, reduced demand in export sectors, and ongoing impacts from global economic conditions. The government indicated it will implement additional employment support measures and job training programs to address the situation.

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