{"id":73375,"date":"2023-06-19T07:45:24","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T07:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=73375"},"modified":"2023-06-19T07:45:24","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T07:45:24","slug":"unemployment-up-as-stats-sa-releases-first-quarter-figures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=73375","title":{"rendered":"Unemployment up as Stats SA releases first-quarter figures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unemployment in South Africa increased by 0.2 percentage points in the first quarter of 2023, driven by the formal and informal economic sectors, according to Stats SA\u2019s latest data. Released on Tuesday, the organisation\u2019s Quarterly Labour Force Survey for the first quarter of the year said unemployment increased to 32.9% from 32.7% in the previous [\u2026]<br \/>\nThe post Unemployment up as Stats SA releases first-quarter figures appeared first on Talk of the Town&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.talkofthetown.co.za\/2023\/05\/17\/unemployment-up-as-stats-sa-releases-first-quarter-figures\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unemployment in South Africa increased by 0.2 percentage points in the first quarter of 2023,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/73375-unemployment-up-as-stats-sa-releases-first-quarter-figures.jpg",640,426,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/73375-unemployment-up-as-stats-sa-releases-first-quarter-figures-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/73375-unemployment-up-as-stats-sa-releases-first-quarter-figures-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/73375-unemployment-up-as-stats-sa-releases-first-quarter-figures.jpg",640,426,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/73375-unemployment-up-as-stats-sa-releases-first-quarter-figures.jpg",640,426,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/73375-unemployment-up-as-stats-sa-releases-first-quarter-figures.jpg",640,426,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/73375-unemployment-up-as-stats-sa-releases-first-quarter-figures.jpg",640,426,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/73375-unemployment-up-as-stats-sa-releases-first-quarter-figures.jpg",640,426,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/73375-unemployment-up-as-stats-sa-releases-first-quarter-figures.jpg",640,426,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/73375-unemployment-up-as-stats-sa-releases-first-quarter-figures-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/73376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}