In trend terms, in December 2025: • unemployment rate decreased to 4.2%. • participation rate remained at 66.8%. • employment increased to 14,686,100. • employment to population ratio remained at 64.0%. • underemployment rate remained at 5.9%. • monthly hours worked increased to 1,997 million. In seasonally adjusted terms, in December 2025: • unemployment rate decreased to 4.1%. • participation rate increased to 66.7%. • employment increased to 14,684,100. • employment to population ratio increased to 64.0%. • underemployment rate decreased to 5.7%. • monthly hours worked increased to 2,001 million. • full-time ... (full story)