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MNI: EUROZONE DATA: Unemployment Rate (Mar 2019) Preview - 10:00 BST
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- Bloomberg Consensus: 7.8%; MNI Median: 7.8%; Previous (Feb): 7.8%
- Eurozone unemployment rate expected to hold steady at March's 7.8% - the
lowest in more than a decade
- The unemployment rate has been on a downward trend since Aug 2013...
- ... but the pace of decline has slowed in recent months... 
- ... and survey evidence suggests some moderation in firms' hiring intentions
- Nevertheless, with still-robust employment gains and recent wage increases... 
- ... the labour market remains a pillar of support for the Eurozone economy
amid persistent external headwinds

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