Summary
India's overall unemployment rate for individuals aged 15 and above remained at 5.5% in June 2026, unchanged from May 2026. This stability is due to a rise in urban joblessness being offset by a slight decrease in rural unemployment.
India's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 5.5% in June 2026
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15 July 2026 at 11:27 pm
India's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 5.5% in June 2026
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