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Czech RepublicCzech Republic Unemployment (% of Labor Force) climbed to 2.83 Percent in December 2025
World BankYearlyReleased December 2025
Czech Republic Unemployment (% of Labor Force) climbed to 2.83 Percent in December 2025, up 0.23 Percent from November's 2.6 Percent reading.
Latest Release
2.825000
Actual
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Consensus
2.600000
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THE RELEASE
Unemployment (% of Labor Force) (Czech Republic) was reported at 2.83 Percent in December 2025. The reading rose from the previous value of 2.60 Percent. This is classified as a high-impact indicator released on a yearly basis.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending upward over the last three releases. In December readings over the past 3 years, Unemployment (% of Labor Force) has averaged 2.67 Percent.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update December 2025.
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About Unemployment (% of Labor Force) — Czech Republic
DEFINITION
Czech Republic's Unemployment (% of Labor Force) rose to 2.825% in December 2025, up from 2.6% in December 2024, marking a clear increase in joblessness. This rise indicates a weakening labor market after a period of stability near 2.6%. Market participants will watch upcoming labor data closely amid potential shifts in monetary policy. Updated 5/1/26
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. Surprises against consensus typically move rates and currencies on release. Released annually.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a lower reading versus the latest print. Current dynamics are the primary headwind in the projection.
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