Sweden unemployment hits 3-year low in October, long-term joblessness rises

Swedish unemployment fell to its lowest level since 2023 in October, per the Swedish Public Employment Service, signaling continued labor market strength. However, long-term unemployment is rising, indicating structural mismatch. The mixed data suggests gradual improvement but persistent challenges for the most disadvantaged jobseekers.

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