The European Union's statistical office Eurostat on Wednesday reported the EU's lowest unemployment rate since records began in 2000, Deutsche Welle reports.
The EU unemployment rate dropped to 6.3% in June, making it the "lowest rate recorded" in the bloc.
The eurozone, which comprises the 19 member states of the euro monetary union, dropped to 7.5%. Eurostat described it as "the lowest rate recorded in the euro area" since the 2008 financial crisis.
However, figures also pointed to a sluggish economic growth across the bloc. The EU and Eurozone grew by 0.2% during the second quarter of 2019. Inflation dropped from 1.3% in June to 1.1% in July.
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