German unemployment increased only marginally in October and the jobless rate remained near a record low, despite sluggish economic activity.
The number of people out of work increased by a seasonally adjusted 6,000 after falling a revised 9,000 in September, data from the Federal Employment Agency showed Wednesday. Economists had forecast a monthly rise of 3,000.
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