Hong Kong’s December-February unemployment eases to 3.3%

HONG Kong’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate eased to 3.3 per cent in the December to February period, improving for a tenth consecutive quarter as economic activity continued to be brisk, the government said on Thursday (Mar 16).

In the November to January period, the unemployment rate stood at 3.4 per cent.

“The labour market conditions should improve further in the near term alongside the continued return of economic activities to normalcy and the rebound in inbound tourism,” the government said. REUTERS