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The number of employed persons in the Euro Area rose 0.1 percent on quarter in the three months to September 2019, easing from a 0.2 percent gain in the previous period and below market expectations of a 0.2 percent increase, a preliminary estimate showed. It was the smallest gain in employment since the last quarter of 2013. Year-on-year, employment advanced 1 percent, slowing from a 1.2 percent rise in the prior period and matching market forecasts.

The number of employed persons in the Euro Area increased 0.2 percent on quarter in the three months to June of 2019, easing from a 0.4 percent growth in the previous period and in line with preliminary estimates, final data showed. Employment rose in Spain (0.5 percent), France (0.3 percent) and Latvia (0.7 percent), but dropped in Germany (-0.1 percent). Year-on-year, employment rose 1.2 percent, the same as in the prior quarter and above earlier estimates of a 1.1 percent gain.

The number of employed persons in the Euro Area increased 0.2 percent in the second quarter of 2019, easing from an upwardly revised 0.4 percent growth in the previous three-month period and missing market expectations of 0.3 percent, a preliminary estimate showed. Compared with the same quarter of the previous year, employment rose 1.1 percent, after a 1.3 percent advance in the first quarter.

The number of employed persons in the Euro Area rose 0.3 percent on quarter to 159.5 million in the first quarter of 2019, the same as in the previous period and in line with preliminary estimates, final data showed. Employment rose in Spain (0.7 percent), Germany (0.4 percent);France (0.3 percent) and Italy (0.1 percent), but dropped in Latvia (-0.1 percent). Year-on-year, employment rose 1.3 percent, the same as in the last quarter of 2018 and also matching preliminary estimates.

The number of employed persons in the Euro Area rose 0.3 percent on quarter to 159.5 million in the first quarter of 2019, the same as in the previous period and in line with market expectations, a preliminary estimate showed. Employment advanced in Spain (0.7 percent), the Netherlands (0.6 percent) and Slovakia (0.3 percent). Year-on-year, employment rose percent 1.3 percent, the same as in the last quarter of 2018 and slightly above market consensus of 1.2 percent.

The number of employed persons in the Euro Area increased 0.3 percent on quarter to 158.9 million in the last quarter of 2018, following a 0.2 percent gain in the previous period and in line with the preliminary estimate and market expectations, final data showed. Employment rose in Spain (0.7 percent), Germany (0.2 percent) and France (0.1 percent) but dropped in Italy (-0.2 percent) and Latvia (-0.6 percent). Year-on-year, employment went up 1.3 percent, after a 1.4 percent increase in the prior quarter and above a preliminary estimate and market forecasts of 1.2 percent. Considering full 2018, employment advanced 1.5 percent compared to a 1.6 percent rise in 2017.