Finance India’s June unemployment rate at 5.5% y/y by T.K.B. Sen July 15, 2026 A worker stacks bundles of raw cotton at a warehouse in Rajkot, Gujarat, India, April 14, 2026. (Photo: Reuters) NEW DELHI, July 15 (Reuters) – India’s unemployment rate stood at 5.5% in June, the same as in May, government data showed on Wednesday. A Reuters poll had projected the June unemployment rate at 5.4%. Share this Facebook Messenger Twitter Pinterest Linkedin Whatsapp Reddit Email T.K.B. Sen Journalist, media worker, reporter and analyst You might be interested in February 16, 2026 India’s January unemployment rate rises to 5% from 4.8% in December January 15, 2026 Unemployment rate rises marginally to 4.8 pc in Dec December 12, 2025 India’s November retail inflation rises to 0.71% October 16, 2025 What a surprise spike in the unemployment rate means for interest rates and the economy
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