The unemployed (people who are looking for a job but cannot find one) totaled 7.4 mi—the lowest for the period. Joblessness dropped by 9.5% against the quarter ending in April and by 12.8 percent compared to July 2023.
Spending on online sports betting is impacting the consumption of goods and services, particularly among lower-income socio-economic classes in Brazil.
Lula said it is possible to make the economy grow again with a lot of responsibility, distribution of wealth and income, and generate employment that ensures a little social security.
The official survey also found that joblessness has hit whites less severely, adding that inequality is stark even among people with a university degree.
The 2nd Week of Work and Income focuses on migratory law, business, financial education, and decent work, and ends Saturday. Some 500 have signed up for free workshops.