finance El Sudcaliforniano 2026-09-25

Mexico sheds over 61,000 formal jobs in August as unemployment peaks

Unemployment in Mexico climbed to 3 percent in August as the country lost thousands of formal positions alongside a steep drop in informal jobs. It marks the highest jobless rate recorded so far this year.

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