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Statistics South Africa says there’s a marginal improvement in the employment figures for the third quarter of this year.

15 December 2022, 12:17 PM |[File Image]: Unemployed men wait on a street corner in the hope of getting casual work in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa June 28, 2017. REUTERS/Rogan Ward

[File Image]: Unemployed men wait on a street corner in the hope of getting casual work in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa June 28, 2017. REUTERS/Rogan Ward The figures that it has just released show that total employment increased by 10 000 in the business services sector, trade, construction and mining sectors.

Economists were expecting a pick up in non-agricultural employment in the third quarter following a better-than-expected third-quarter Gross Domestic Product figure. Employment numbers fell sharply in the second quarter.trade sales increased by 0,6% y/y in October. Sales decreased by 0,2% in October 2022 compared with September 2022.

 

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Of course, unemployment will improve if more unemployed people are dying of hunger.

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