Weekly Report - 05 April 2018 (WR-18-13)

MEXICO | Unemployment. The national unemployment rate in February fell to 3.3% of the economically active population (EAP), compared with 3.5% in the same month a year earlier, Mexico’s national statistics institute (Inegi) reported on 27 March. The underemployment rate, defined as those working for fewer hours than they would like, fell to 6.6% in February from 7.3% in the same month in 2017.