March 2017 German unemployment rate 5.8% vs 5.9% exp

March 2017 German unemployment data 31 March 2017

• Prior 5.9%

• Unemployment change -30k vs -10k exp SA. Prior -14k. Revised to -17k

• Unemployment total 2.556m vs 2.592m prior SA. Revised to 2.586m

• NSA 2.662m vs 2.700m exp. Prior 2.762m

The ILO were out with German employment numbers for Feb earlier. They came in at +50k vs +59k in Jan.

All in all, a good set of numbers for Germany.

German unemployment rate