Spain's jobless rate hits highest for 15 years

Spain's unemployment rate has hit its highest level for fifteen years, according to government figures published on Friday. Joblessness stood at 21.5 per cent of the country's working population for the period from the start of July to the end of September. The last time that the rate climbed higher was in the last three months of 1996 when it hit 21.6 per cent. ... http://www.euronews.net/